Summer Experience is finally here! Each year, Sisters In Sync™ welcomes middle and high school young ladies to engage in the My Sister My Friend™ Summer Empowerment & Exploration Experience. Our high-impact, leadership and career development program is designed for motivated middle and high school young ladies ready to make a difference.

This year’s theme, “A Different World: Higher Education,” focuses on guiding girls through academic, career pathways, and life skills. The experience features: 

• Educational Career Field Travel: Exploration of diverse careers and hands-on opportunities in the workplace.
• College Exploration: Visits to HBCUs and other campuses, covering dorm life, majors, and scholarships.
• Leadership & Life Skills: Intensive development workshops to successfully prepare young ladies for adulthood.
• Career & Academic Focus: Financial literacy, career coaching, and networking. 

2026 Summer Experience Information:

• Dates: June 22 – July 30, 2026.
• Days: Monday – Thursday. (NOTE: See daily travel/ session for your area on the calendar below. No program on Fridays)
• Times: 9:30am – 2:30pm
• Location: Greater Baltimore Area. (NOTE: Summer Experience includes multiple travel opportunities. Your drop off/ pick up location will be determined based on your location. 
• Audience: Middle and High School Girls.

Schedule:

• Week 1 (Workplace Top Skills): Learn first-job fundamentals to unlock the executive habits needed to confidently step into your career field.
• Week 2 (Business/ Entrepreneurship): Tour executive offices and discover what it takes to launch and run sustainable companies.
• Week 3 (Criminal Justice): Go behind the scenes with Maryland State Troopers to test-drive careers in law enforcement, public safety, and forensic science.
• Week 4 (Health Care): Step into labs to explore high-demand healthcare careers and practice hands-on lifesaving skills.
• Week 5 (Education): Discover K-12 and Collegiate careers in teaching and academic leadership by leading live peer workshops.
• Week 6 (Harvard Capstone): Experience life as an Ivy League student while traveling to Harvard University to deliver your final leadership project “A Different World: My Path, My Future”.

2026 Attendance & Financial Requirements

Attendance Requirements

• 6-Week Commitment: Participants must commit to the full 6-week program sequence to build their progressive Capstone components.
• Mandatory Sessions: Daily attendance is required during program hours to ensure full participation in career travel, business tours, and the forensic lab experience.
• Harvard Eligibility: Successful completion of Weeks 1–5 assignments and attendance benchmarks is mandatory to participate in the Week 6 Harvard travel experience.

Financial Breakdown

• Application Fee: $85 non-refundable registration deposit due immediately to secure the participant’s slot.
• Weekly Tuition: $100 per week for Weeks 1 through 5 ($500 total).
• Capstone Travel Fee: $350 flat fee for the Week 6 Harvard University travel experience.
• Total Investment: $935 per participant (includes all materials, field trip transport, and capstone event).
• Summer Experience Scholarships Available for Eligible Families. Inquiries should be sent to linda@sisnsyncinc.org.

Did you know that young ladies who participate in Sisters In Sync, Inc. programs are eligible for exclusive internships and college scholarships? Successfully completing the full 6-week Summer Experience grants participants the opportunity to apply for our official college scholarship, which is awarded to middle and high school girls. Today, is always the right time to start securing funds for college—secure her future today! For full requirements and eligibility email us.

Use the form below to be added to the email list. Once the Summer Experience locations are released registration will open.