Summer program for 7th/8th grader, Duke's TIP or Brown's SPARK?

Pre-College Issues Summer Programs
1

<p>Hello everyone,
My daughter is in 7th grade in this academic year. We are considering either Duke's TIP program or Brown's SPARK program for middle schoolers.</p>

<p>Any feedback on either of these programs , pros and cons ? Or recommend any other program ?</p>

<p>Last year she attended a program called "Target" offered by Rutgers for engineering and technology for women.</p>

<p>Thanks in advance.</p>

2

<p>My daughter was a teaching assistant for Duke TIP at 2 different locations last summer. It is a well run program. </p>