Precollegiate Programs

Northwestern offers special enrichment opportunities for PreK - 12 students.
Center for Talent Development
This center provides real-time testing, educational programs, and resources for gifted students from preschool through high school.
College Preparation Program
This summer program gives college-bound high school seniors a head start in their academic careers by giving them a chance to take undergraduate courses and experience college life.
National High School Institute
Also known as the "Cherub" program, this summer program provides students the opportunity to enroll in debate, speech, journalism, music, film and video production or theater arts courses.