Lehigh and the Community

Summer Programs & Continuing Education

Student in the lab

Summer Sessions

Lehigh offers courses across disciplines during two summer sessions each year. The courses are open to Lehigh undergraduate and graduate students, high school students who have completed their junior year (11th grade), and adults who are not presently attending another college or university.

Lehigh wrestling summer camp

University Sports Camps and Clinics

Each summer, Lehigh University Athletics offers more than 50 different summer camps in more than 19 different sports.  Year after year, campers return to our highly rated camps all located right in the heart of the Lehigh Valley.

CHOICES summer camp girls

CHOICES

The CHOICES summer camp is designed to provide middle-school girls with the opportunity to participate in a variety of fun engineering and science experiments led by women engineers (students and faculty) from Lehigh University’s P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science and the CHOICES (Charting Horizons and Opportunities in Careers in Engineering and Science) outreach program.

Global Village for Future Leaders of Business and Industry program

GLOBAL VILLAGE

The Global Village for Future Leaders of Business and Industry is an applied leadership, cross-cultural training program designed for young professionals and experienced students from across the world who share the dream of building a leadership career in business and industry, who hope to make a positive change in life, and who want to form an active and international network. The five-week summer program immerses its attendees, who hail from more than 45 countries, in interactive seminars, networking, business trips, consulting projects and cultural experiences.

South Bethlehem Greenway

The South Side Initiative is working with the City of Bethlehem and other community partners to turn a narrow trail of railroad tracks that once divided South Bethlehem into a scenic linear park and paved path that is now uniting the community. The South Bethlehem Greenway is a collaborative effort that has resulted in a beautiful and vibrant recreation space and is a popular destination for the campus and local community alike.

50

athletic summer camps, in more than 19 different sports, with over 5,000 participants each year

1,300+

middle-school girls have experienced engineering at one of the C.H.O.I.C.E.S. camps

140

countries who have sent representatives to the Global Village for Future Leaders of Business and Industry since its inception

2,200

number of interns in the Global Village for Future Leaders of Business and Industry