Curious about how the world works? Whether you're exploring the mysteries of space, solving equations, or diving into biology, these programs help students build strong foundations in science and mathematics.
NOTE THAT SOME APPLICATIONS FOR 2025 ARE CLOSED AND WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE PROGRAM WEBSITE
Location: MIT (Cambridge, MA)
Open to: High School Juniors
Application deadline: December 10, 2025
Program date(s): June 28-August 8, 2026
Cost: $0 + $75 application fee
Location: Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX)
Open to: High School Juniors and Seniors
Application deadline: February 16, 2026
Program date(s): June 22-August 7, 2026
Cost: $25 application fee ($750 stipend)
Location: Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA)
Open to: High School Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors
Application deadline: March 1, 2026
Program date(s): June 20-July 18, 2026
Cost: $50 Application fee + $7,480 (commuter), $10,000 (residential)
Location: Location depends on research choice
Open to: High School Juniors
Application deadline: February 19, 2026
Program date(s): TBD
Cost: $9,800
Location: Stony Brook University (Stony Brook, NY)
Open to: High School Juniors
Application deadline: February 5, 2026
Program date(s): June 29-August 7, 2026
Cost: $0 (stipend award)
NOTE THAT SOME APPLICATIONS FOR 2025 ARE CLOSED AND WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE PROGRAM WEBSITE
Location: Bryn Mawr College (Bryn Mawr, PA)
Open to: All High School Students
Application deadline: Spring 2026
Program date(s): Summer 2026
Cost: $5,300
Location: Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
Open to: High School Sophomores and Juniors
Application deadline: February 2, 2026
Program date(s): June 21-July 17, 2026
Cost: $8,950
Location: Online
Open to: High School Sophomores and Juniors
Application deadline: February 2, 2026
Program date(s): June 15-July 3, 2026
Cost: $3,750
Location: NYU (New York, NY)
Open to: High School Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors
Application deadline: May 1, 2026
Program date(s): August 11-29, 2025
Cost: $2,400
Location: Online
Open to: High School Sophomores and Juniors
Application deadline: December 1, 2025
Program date(s): All Year (~5+ hours a week)
Cost: $0 + $20 application fee
Location: University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)
Open to: All High School Students (Preferably MN residents)
Application deadline: May 31, 2025
Program date(s): June 23-27, 2025
Cost: $0
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