2004 Rhode Island Scholar-Athlete Games: "Renaissance Experience," Kingston and Providence, Institute for International Sport, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, and Rhode Island College, Providence. 874-5088. An eight-day commuter program for Rhode Island students who have completed grades 3-8 will be offered Aug. 2-6 at RIC and Aug. 9-13 at URI. An exciting and educational experience through the exploration of sport, arts and academia. Participants may choose among art, baseball, basketball, soccer, swimming, theater and dance, tennis, track and field, vocal music, and writing and poetry. Each candidate (non-alumni of the Games) must submit an application and letter of recommendation. Bus service from various locations within the state. Cost: $350. Call 874-5088 or see http://www.internationalsport.com/sa_ri/index.html.