Envision

4-weekResidential
COMMUTER OPTION

First and Second Summer 2026

A Summer College Program

Choose two courses from our list.

Create Your Summer, Your Way: Envision Your Own Academic Adventure at Ole Miss!

Envision is a flexible “Build Your Own” program designed for those who want to customize their summer academic experience. By selecting two elective courses, students can explore their interests without committing to a specialty track—though this option does not include the added benefits like field trips or special workshops that that come with department-sponsored programs.

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Dates
May 25-June 23, 2026 and
June 25-July 25, 2026

Choose Two Courses
6 hours of transferrable college credit

Apply By
April 1, 2026

Choose Your Electives

  • AaS 201 African American Experience I
  • Bus 101 Business for a Better World
  • Chem 101 Chemical Concepts *Available only in June
  • CJ 100 Intro to Criminal Justice
  • Eng 224 Survey of American Lit since the Civil War
  • Hst 131 Intro to US History since 1877
  • Math 115 Elementary Statistics
  • Math 121 College Algebra
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Program Details

Ideal for:

• Independent thinkers who want the freedom to explore multiple academic interests.
• Undecided students looking to sample different subjects before choosing a major.
• Self-directed learners who prefer customizing their own educational experience.

Before the Program

Students will start receiving detailed information upon acceptence to the program. Students must attend two online orientation sessions, and will receive detailed information about move-in via email prior to the move-in date.

During The Program

Students in Summer College take two college-level courses taught by University of Mississippi faculty, earning 6–7 transferable credit hours and building a college GPA. Courses follow university grading policies and appear on a permanent transcript. Outside the classroom, students participate in a residential co-curriculum that fosters independence, social skills, and community engagement through activities and service opportunities.

Highlights:

  • Experience college academics and earn transferable credits
  • Develop life skills while living independently and making lasting friendships

End of the Program

Students are required to move out at designated times based on their final exam schedule. More details will be given during one of the online orientation sessions.

Cost of Program

Residential: $3,500
Commuter: $1,200*

What’s Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Meal plan
  • Programming*

What’s Not Included

  • Shuttle/van transportation to and from Memphis International Airport (unless requested)
  • Airfare to and from The University of Mississippi
  • Weekend meals
  • Personal spending money

Ready for your Summer College experience?

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Pre-College Programs

Office of Pre-College Programs
P.O. Box 1848
The University of Mississippi
University, MS 38677
Phone: (662) 915-7621
Fax: (662) 915-1535

About Pre-College Programs

As the Office of Pre-College Programs at Mississippi's first comprehensive, public university, we offer transformative opportunities for learning and development to children and youth across the state, the nation, and the world. The Office of Pre-College Programs changes lives and communities by providing opportunities for the children of Mississippi and beyond to cultivate growth through learning, discovery, and human connection.

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