University of the Pacific

Pacific Summer High School Institute

University of Pacific (UOP), San Francisco, 3601 Pacific Ave., Stockton, CA 95211

  • Career Exploration
  • STEM
mapUniversity of Pacific (UOP), San Francisco, 3601 Pacific Ave., Stockton, CA 95211

About

The Pacific Summer High School Institute offers a variety of activities for participants, including movies under the stars, arts and crafts, esports, karaoke, swimming, basketball, and volleyball. The program is held at several venues, such as residential halls, the DeRosa University Center Marketplace, Baun Fitness Center, and a newly reimagined library.

• Ages: 14–18 years old
• Schedule: two-week sessions
• Location: 155 Fifth St. San Francisco, CA 94103

The program is led by Dr. Balint Sztaray as Director and Faith Arano as Program Manager. Founded in 1851, the institute provides students with the opportunity to live, learn, and grow at one of America’s top universities. Participants are immersed in cutting-edge topics and issues, gaining real-world, hands-on experiences in labs, studios, fields, and makerspaces. Testimonials from past participants highlight the enriching experiences and the connections made during the program.

Last updated November 24, 2025.

Is this your business? There is no cost, but you will be asked to sign up or log in.