A HUMANITIES PROGRAM FOR ACADEMICALLY TALENTED 7TH AND 8TH GRADE STUDENTS IS DESCRIBED. THE PROGRAM IS HELD EACH SATURDAY MORNING ON THE CAMPUS OF INDIANA STATE COLLEGE. THE CLASS SESSIONS LAST ONE AND A HALF HOURS AND RUN FOR TWO SEMESTERS, EACH APPROXIMATELY 15 WEEKS IN LENGTH. THE AIM OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE AN ENRICHMENT EXPERIENCE BEYOND THE RANGE OF REGULAR SCHOOL CLASSES. IT DOES NOT ATTEMPT TO GIVE A COURSE IN ANY ONE SUBJECT, BUT TRIES TO SPAN THE WHOLE RANGE OF SUBJECTS WHICH ARE OFTEN CALLED THE HUMANITIES AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES. AREAS EXPLORED BY QUALIFIED LECTURERS ARE--FINE ARTS AND MUSIC, PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION, HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE, ECONOMICS AND GEOGRAPHY, SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND ANTHROPOLOGY.