




Application Deadline: May 01, 2026
Requirements:
- Must be a Class of ’26 High School Graduating Senior
- Must have an Arizona residence
- Complete Summer Institute Application
Program Information
- 5– week Summer Institute Program (March 26th-June 26th, 2026), upon completion, Tuition, Room & Board will be paid.
- Schedule will include College Success workshop topics and a MTH 100 (3) course with LAB and NAV 101 (4) course with a LAB. Student can earn up to 7 credits for the summer.
- The Summer Institute Program provides Peer Mentors, and Tutors to promote academic support and engagement.
- The Summer Institute offers an inclusive opportunity for all graduating Class of 2026 Arizona high school seniors who are academically prepared to engage in college-level coursework.
- Student Affairs is dedicated to supporting incoming first-time students in their transition to Higher Education, ensuring they are equipped for college success.
- Participants will successfully navigate the Diné College Admissions, Academic Advising and Financial Aid processes.
- Students will reside in campus housing with Residence Life, fostering a supportive living-learning environment. Commuter students are welcome.
- Students will engage with and leverage a wide array of Diné College student resources to enhance their academic experience and college preparation.
- The program facilitates meaningful connections with Student Affairs Staff to develop comprehensive academic plans.
- By committing to the Summer Institute, students will immerse themselves in a foundational experience that prepares them for a successful college career
- Students will also particiapte in weekend activies that include Ropes Course adventures, River Rafting, Hikes, and Community Service Learning Days.



- 5– week Summer Institute Program (March 26th-June 26th)
- Schedule will include College Success workshop topics and a MTH 100 (3) course with LAB and NAV 101. Student can earn up to 6 credits for the summer.
- Overview on Summer Institute.
- The Summer Institute offers an inclusive opportunity for all graduating Arizona high school seniors who are academically prepared to engage in college-level coursework.
- Through Student Affairs is dedicated to supporting incoming first-time students in their transition to higher education, ensuring they are equipped for college success.
- Participants will successfully navigate the Diné College admissions process.
- Students will reside in campus housing with Residence Life, fostering a supportive living-learning environment. *However, Commuting is welcome. *
- Enrollees will undertake 2 college-level courses NAV 101, or MTH, aligning with the institute’s goal of advancing academic readiness.
- Students will engage with and leverage a wide array of Diné College student resources to enhance their academic experience.
- The program facilitates meaningful connections with Student Affairs Staff to develop comprehensive academic plans.
- By committing to the Summer Institute, students will immerse themselves in a foundational experience that prepares them for a successful college career
- Students will also particiapte in weekend activies that include Ropes Course adventures, River Rafting, Hikes, and Community Service Learning Days.
Requirements:
- Must be a Class of ’26 High School Graduating Senior
- Must have an Arizona residence
- Complete Summer Institute Application
Application Deadline: May 01, 2026
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