Stony Brook University Pre-College Summer: Social Media Workshop
Overview
An intensive one-week residential or commuter workshop for rising high school juniors and seniors focused on social media strategy, content creation, and professional communication. Students produce and publish vertical videos, conduct on-camera interviews, and develop personal brand strategies under the guidance of experienced broadcast journalists.
At a glance
Deadline
Jun 1201 days
Sessions
Jun1 wk sessions
Formats
Commuter / Residential
Location
Stony Brook, NY
Cost
$1,500–$2,999from $1,000
Entering grades
10th, 11th, 12th
Acceptance
Academic standing required; reference letter required only for students below 3.0 GPA
Application requirements
Academic Standing
Rising junior or senior in good academic standing
Age
Ages 15–17
Residency
US residents only
Transcript
Academic transcript/grade report required
Essay
500-word essay required
Reference Letter
Required only for students with GPA below 3.0
Cost & sessions
Residential: $2,375/week. Commuter Core Day: $1,000/week. Commuter Extended Day: $1,250/week. $500 nonrefundable deposit required within two weeks of acceptance, applied toward total fee. Financial aid available (need-based); Free & Reduced Lunch discount ($250) and returning participant discount ($100) stackable. Final balance due June 15, 2026.
Financial aid
Need-based financial assistance available. Free & Reduced Lunch Program discount ($250) and previous Stony Brook pre-college participant discount ($100) are stackable.
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