INFORMATION SESSIONS: RAMAPO COLLEGE SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS AND ACADEMIC CAMPS

Middle school and high school students may now register for the 
full-day summer academic programs offered at Ramapo College of New Jersey. Visit www.ramapo.edu/ramapocamps to sign up for upcoming May and June Information Sessions. The sessions include:

Ramapo Explorers-STEM Middle School Academic Camp

- It focuses on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) learning activities while having fun. The program is for middle school students entering seventh and eighth grades. Entering sixth graders may attend with a special recommendation by a teacher or guidance counselor. The Ramapo Explorers-STEM schedule consists of several educational programs.

Game Design for Teens

- Participants learn game theory. They use Adobe Flash and ActionScript 3.0 to conceive, design and produce functional games for the Web. HTML5 and Javascript for mobile app development are also explored. Students develop and take home their own fully functional online game

Electronic Music Production

- Participants explore the software and hardware used in the production of electronic music. The software and hardware includes Apple Logic Pro, Avid Pro Tools Hardware and MIDI controllers as well as Ableton ive 9 Suite, Avid Pro Tools 10, Logic Pro, and Reason digital audio workstations. Students complete a track in the genre of their choice.

Financial Literacy/Stock Market Trading Program

- For high school students utilizes the college’s Global Financial Markets Trading Laboratory in the Anisfield School of Business, which is accredited by the international Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Participants learn about budgeting and finances to prepare them for making sound financial decisions in the future. They learn about how to save money, the positive and negative effects of using credit cards and how to budget their personal finances that impact lifestyle choices.

Princeton Review SAT Prep Plus College

- This program is offered for entering 11th and 12th graders and runs July 14-24. It includes four proctored SATs with detailed computer analysis of the results, 11 practice tests for the SAT and PSAT, extra online lessons, special college admissions seminars, and much more.

For more information, contact the Ramapo College Center for Innovative and Professional Learning at (201) 684-7370 or visit: www.ramapo.edu/ramapocamps.