Events

Summer is a perfect time for advanced learners to dig deep and learn about what interests them. Join CTY executive director Amy Lynne Shelton, PhD, as she shares with families how they can help their advanced learners select and participate in fulfilling summer experiences that energize and engage.

Join us to learn about our programs, ask questions, and discover how to connect with other families of bright students.

Selecting high school courses can feel daunting, especially when one considers their impact on the high school experience and college applications. Join our expert-led session to learn more about how advanced learners can shine academically, leverage their strengths, and select high school courses that align with their interests.

Join CTY executive director Amy Lynne Shelton, PhD, as she talks about why learning outside of school is critical and how families can make the most of this time to help their advanced learner develop skills, explore new interests, and learn what they love.

Learn how to go beyond perfect SAT scores, impressive test results, and outstanding GPAs and stand out among high-achieving applicants to top universities. Join our expert-led session about uncovering key strategies for your advanced learner to create a competitive application for highly selective colleges.

The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth is celebrating its 45th anniversary by hosting a three-day colloquium from Oct. 22-24, 2024. Featured sessions will highlight the past, present, and future of CTY, as well as our recent research on advanced learners. Please join this virtual colloquium to learn more about CTY and the field of gifted education and connect with others.

Learn how to conquer writer’s block and craft remarkable college application essays when you join our college counselors and admissions experts for this session about streamlining the college essay writing process. Discover exclusive strategies for creating an outstanding personal statement and essay that will capture the attention of college and university admissions committees.

Join CTY executive director Amy Lynne Shelton, PhD, as she discusses some surprising factors in setting up your academically advanced child to be successful in school, with college applications, and beyond.