For students currently in grades 6–8
Eligible for 8th grade*
*These programs are typically for students in grades 9–12, however motivated rising 9th graders will be considered
Grades 7&8
Grades 7&8
Grades 6–8
Grades 7&8
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Custom Programs

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Travel programs with the Smithsonian Institution for grades 8–12

Challenge yourself academically at the world's most prestigious universities

Non-profit organization offering student travel scholarships

High school youth summit focused on public health, climate change, and equity

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Campus-based climate change program for grades 9–12

Summer 2025

Find Your Program

Putney’s innovative summer travel programs take students around the world to immerse themselves in local cultures and communities. We offer teen summer trips for students in high school and middle school across a variety of focus areas including Service, Language, Exploration, and Career, as well as Putney Pre-College programs. Explore our 2025 student travel programs below based on type of trip, desired location, age group, or ideal length, or click here to view all dates and tuitions as a sortable table.

Enroll in two programs & save $1,000!*

Current Grades
Duration
Genre
location

Enroll in two programs & save $1,000!

*$800 tuition discount + no application fee

Exploration
Service
Eligible for 8th grade*​
*These programs are typically for students in grades 9–12, however motivated rising 9th graders will be considered
Grades 7&8​
Grades 7&8​
Grades 6–8
Grades 7&8​

Why Choose Putney?

Putney has been the leader in student travel and educational summers for more than 70 years. As a family-run organization, our decades of experience, our dedication to quality programs, and the personal service you receive are unmatched.

We invite you to subscribe to hear about new programs and upcoming events, and start your path to the summer of a lifetime.