The Center for Africana Studies Summer Institute for Pre-Freshman is on of Penn's premier pre-freshman programs. This intensive one-week course of study is taught by full-time Penn faculty and exposes students to major intellectual and cultural themes and currents in 19th, 20th and 21st century African and African Diaspora experiences.

The Institute also provides a rigorous introduction to the academic and co-curricular life at the University.  Resident Graduate Fellows assist students with course work and provide general mentoring. To continue, click here.

To apply for the 2008 Summer Institue, download the Application here.