There is also a summer study abroad program offered in Mexico.

Recipients receive tuition, room and board, books, and funds for summer study for four years.

About $200,000 in scholarships, travel, summer study have been provided to over 200 students from 10 countries.

JASON typically performs most of its work during an annual summer study.

May/summer term: All the traditional programs offer May and summer study abroad opportunities.

Other offerings of the center includes summer study abroad programs.

The Fannie Weiss Student Scholarship is given to promising students for summer study.

Various forms of summer studies may be offered May to August.

"It's not going to be singing around the fire and all that fun stuff," said Karen Sibley, Brown's dean of summer studies.

Though some students come up with programs on their own, many schools now supervise summer studies.