AIFS/Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG)

For more than 30 years, the Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG) has been providing highest quality educational and social opportunities for academically gifted and talented students through programs designed to meet their abilities and needs. SIG’s offers three-week programs for gifted and talented children. The residential program is for students ages 9 to 17, and is hosted at nine of America’s finest college campuses including UCLA, Princeton University, and Yale University. SIG students will live in campus dormitories and select courses of interest from a wide variety of academic, art, and recreational classes meeting daily. Commuter options are also available. SIG participants immerse themselves in a unique camp experience designed to help them mature and develop as they create long-lasting relationships and increase their self-confidence and thinking in divergent ways — all within a safe and secure environment.