Harvard Pre-College/Secondary Program, UPenn, etc.
Hi everyone! I am looking into academic programs for the summer of 2019. I have been searching around for programs and came across Harvard's Pre-College program which is 2 weeks and also their...
View ArticleUSABO questions
Hi! I am currently studying for the USA Biology Olympiad, and I am planning to take the Open exam in the coming February (this is my first time). After looking at some of the past papers, I have...
View ArticleembARC Summer Design Academy Review
Hello everyone, I just completed embARC this summer and I'm here to share my program experience. Before I give a review I would like to share my pre-program intentions and goals. I am a rising senior...
View ArticleSUMaC 2019 Admission Tips?
Hi all, I was rejected from SUMaC (Stanford University Math Camp) this year, and though I am currently at a precollegiate program, I sometimes see the SUMaC kids in the cafeteria, making advanced group...
View ArticleNew York Times Summer Academy
Sorry that this doesn't really involve college admissions but, has anyone done the New York Times Summer Academy? I'm very interested in doing it next summer and was looking for opinions on it or...
View ArticleSummer Programs at Exter, Andover for middle school student
How difficult is it to get it? It is very competitive, selective? Please share your experience. Thanks
View ArticleLaunchX club connected to Summer Program?
Do I need to be in a MIT Launch club at my school in order to apply for the 2019 LaunchX Summer Program ?
View ArticleBank of America Student Leaders 2017:
Hi all, I was recently accepted into this outstanding program. Prior to applying, I did not know how nationally prestigious and selective it was (with a 3-4% acceptance rate/ Harder to get into than...
View ArticleCOSMOS 2018
Hi, I'm looking to do COSMOS in 2018, application opens on 1/4/18. I've never done this sort of application, so should I gather my rec letter and transcript before school ends this Friday, or wait...
View ArticleWhen does RSI applications open?
Hi, The CEE.org website for the Research Science Institute says "Note: The Research Science Institute (RSI) application for U.S. applicants is closed. RSI opens June 24th to August 4th." RSI is a...
View ArticleSEAP at Naval Academy
Has anyone participated in the SEAP program at the Naval Academy? If so, can you share some general information? Is it open to all HS students or for ones affiliated with the military? What type of...
View ArticleI attended the 6-Week UMass Amherst Summer Intensives program 2018 -- and it...
I haven't really seen many people talking about this fantastic program for some reason, so I decided to share my experience for anyone who isn't sure if they'd like to go or not. So first. My...
View ArticleRSI 2018
This may seem a little early, but it may be helpful to discuss what we're doing to get ahead of the curve.
View ArticleSimons Summer Research Program 2019
It's that time of year again. Everyone applying for the 2019 Simons Summer Research Program at Stony Brook University can comment here!
View ArticleMSKCC HOPP Summer 2018
Does anyone know when we will hear back about admission decision?
View ArticleRockefeller SSRP essay question
Hello, could someone who was accepted for this program previously or who applied tell me how long their first essay was? (this is the one with the essay question where you get to choose the prompt you...
View ArticleChance me MITES 2019?
I really want to get into MITES!!! Gender: Male Race: Mixed Race: Pacific Islander (Mother), Korean (Father) -- How do I make this look like I'm a minority? Family Income: GPA: 97 out of 100 Weighted...
View ArticleSo, what's the actual status on doing (unpaid) research under professors as...
I keep seeing conflicting stuff. One post says it's great and you should always try; another says that profs will trash your email right away. So should I bother to try?
View ArticleHow hard is Santa Clara Summer Engineering Seminar (SES)?
Hi! I know this is early but I wanted to ask about SCU's engineering summer program. I'm currently a junior and haven't take any AP science courses or done any science research internships or anything...
View ArticleWhat are the best resources to search for Internship opportunities for 8th...
Hi Can any one share insights into where my DS can start researching on opportunities available for him to explore in the area of Robotics? He wants to spend his summer either doing a internship...
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