National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC) Summer Programs

The National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC) offers immersive, pre-college summer programs for secondary-school students to explore career paths, develop leadership skills, and gain hands-on experience. Programs run at multiple university campuses in the United States and cover a wide range of fields including business, STEM, law, diplomacy and more. Sessions vary in length (typically 6, 9 or 18 days) and may be day or residential formats. The NSLC provides academic programming, activities, trips and a simulated college experience.

Residential housing (when applicable), on-campus meals, course materials, academic programming, trips, tours and activities; hands-on experiential learning and college-style experience.

Open to middle- and high-school students entering grades 7 through 12; ages listed include 12–18.

Apply/register through the organizer's website or specific program pages; multiple session dates offered during June–August.