Middle School Overview

Join us to explore your interests at the NSLC for middle school students.

For over 30 years, we have welcomed outstanding middle school and high school students from across the U.S. and around the world to explore their academic and career interests and develop essential leadership skills during exciting and interactive summer programs at the NSLC.

Choose your program.

Middle School students choose between five different interactive programs.

Art & Design

Art & Design

Express your creativity in bold new ways through experiential workshops in digital art, music and film, theatrical performance, and graphic design.

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Business

Business

Explore how companies develop new products and introduce them to the market through workshops in ideation, marketing, and pricing strategy.

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Engineering

Engineering

Gain a deeper understanding of engineering through interactive build projects that challenge your creativity and problem solving skills.

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U.S. Government & History

Government & Law

Immersive simulations challenge you to think critically about our current governmental structures and the history behind how they were established.

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Medicine & Health Care

Medicine & Health Care

Engaging activities uncover the inner workings of the human body and the endless opportunities available to pursue in health care.

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Benefits of Attending

Become a leader

Develop essential leadership skills and confidence.

Meet new people

Make friends from around the world with similar interests.

Get inspired

Get motivated and excited about the future.

Expand your knowledge

Learn about new industries and professions.

Leadership
is in our name

Each NSLC program contains a leadership curriculum designed to teach skills that can apply to all areas of life. Workshops on goal setting, personality styles, communication and listening, and empathy set the foundation for a successful future no matter where it may lead.

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Your future starts here.

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