UMass Amherst offers summer pre-college, residential programs for high school students at its Amherst campus as well as its Mt. Ida campus in Newton. Local Newton students can participate on a commuter basis for these STEM programs at Mt. Ida:

• Building & Construction Technology: CityLab, July 10-23
• Combatting the Climate Crisis with Neighborhood Trees, July 24-30
• Veterinary Technology, July 10-16 and July 17-23