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Summer Academy Locations

Off-campus excursions enhance the Summer Academy experience and are often related to the academic work of the classroom. Time is scheduled for students to explore the vibrant waterfront of Annapolis, MD and the thriving art community of Santa Fe, NM.

“I had so much fun on campus and there was always an activity going on that I never had a spare moment and I was never bored.”
–Kathryn (SA16)
Annapolis

Summer Academy students explore the rich heritage of colonial America and enjoy water sports.

Summer Academy in Annapolis
Santa Fe

Summer Academy students explore the striking landscape and rich cultural traditions of Santa Fe and surrounding areas.

Summer Academy in Santa Fe

2022 Sessions

Sessions are hosted on both St. John’s campus locations, in Annapolis, MD and Santa Fe, NM. Scroll through the six sessions.

Summer Academy 2016

Santa Fe | July 10–16

Beginnings: Inquiring into the Origins of Politics, Poetry, and Mathematics

Summer Academy Students at Maryland State Capitol St Johns College

Annapolis | July 10–16

Equality and Inequality: Justice and Law

Summer Academy Students Studying on Grassy Knoll St Johns College Santa Fe

Santa Fe | July 17–23

The American Experiment: Foundations of Democracy

Summer Academy Students in Science Lab St Johns College Santa Fe

Annapolis | July 17–23

The Heart of the Matter: Literature and Biology

Summer Academy Students Using Pottery Wheels St Johns College Santa Fe

Santa Fe | July 24–30

The Art of Seeing: Literature and the Visual Arts

Summer Academy Students Talking St Johns College Annapolis

Annapolis | July 24–30

Revolution and Rebellion: When Justice Opposes Law