International Scholar Laureate Program: worth it?
i recently received an email and an actual letter from the mail regarding an invitation for this ISLP program going to either China or New Zealand since i'm a member of Phi Theta Kappa. "you have been...
View ArticleCompetition between internationals
Hey guys, I have asked this question on another forum, but I will ask it here too. I am an international student applying to the astrophysics program in SSP (Summer Science Program) and my friend is...
View ArticleAMA Quarter Zero Catapult Incubator 2019; '18 Cohort Alumnus
I'm an alum (2018 Cohort B Founder) from the Quarter Zero Catapult Incubator - if anyone has questions regarding the program and my experiences, feel free to ask and I'll try my best to answer! A few...
View ArticleSummer Programs That Do Not Ask For Transcripts
Hello everyone! I was wondering if there were any summer programs that do not require me to submit my transcript as part of my application.
View ArticleNSLI-Y Summer 2019
Hello! This is an open discussion for anyone who is willing to share their experiences with the program, and for any questions to be asked and answered. I am a first-time applicant for Korea Summer and...
View ArticleSUMaC 2019
Hi guys! I'm currently a rising junior and I was thinking of applying to SUMaC. I was wondering if those who went there before could say how competitive it was and whether it was worth it or not. Thanks!
View ArticleBronfman 2019
Did anyone here apply for Bronfman fellowship? Their website says the applicants who passed the first round would be notified mid-January, but my daughter hasn’t received anything. Wonder if it means...
View ArticleLinguistics, Cognitive Science summer research opportunities for high schoolers?
I'm a high school junior considering majoring in linguistics and/or cognitive science in college. I seek to gain work, education, or volunteer experience relevant to these fields of study before...
View ArticleRSI Immigrant Issues
Ok so I have already emailed them, but I applied as a domestic student, even though I am on an H4 visa for the last 11 years and am on the green card line. Does anyone have experience with this??
View ArticleGeorgetown Summer Academy
I’m applying for the Georgetown International Relations summer program in a few days. Is anyone else applying? To those who attended in the past, how was the experience? Did you have a chance to...
View ArticleHow much do internships matter for college apps?
This summer, going into my senior year, I'm planning on taking a class at a local university and also a class at Summer@Brown online. I was wondering how much difference an internship makes in regards...
View ArticleWould someone be willing to read my TASP essays?
preferably somebody who's been accepted to tasp. I'm scared as hell that my essays are horrible :(
View ArticleSummer Humanities Institute 2019
Creating a forum for Summer Humanities Institute 2019. I am interested in philosophy, and I am especially interested in the topic of "The Art of Living" taught by Mr. Ken Taylor, has anyone took his...
View ArticleCOSMOS?
Hi Guys, I am applying to COSMOS and I need help with my personal statement since I know that is the most important part of the application. My grades are not as high as they could have been during the...
View ArticleGeorgetown Summer Programs Academies Application
Hi, I recently applied for the Georgetown Summer Academies. Does anyone know how long it takes for them to review your application? Also, any information about the program or experience would be...
View ArticleInternship vs Volunteer
I was going to do a science focused internship this summer, but due to family issues, it is likely out of the plan. Instead, I am planning to volunteer at a hospital and get a job. I will do it...
View ArticleYSPA 2019!
I don't think there is a forum yet for YSPA 2019. Any one else applying? This is legit the coolest summer program I have come across. Has anyone been to YSPA and if so, can you please share your...
View ArticleCOSMOS 2019 Academic Activity Confusion
I'm filling out my COSMOS app rn and I'm at the part where are asking for "Academic Activities." I have a bunch of extracurriculars, but I have two that I want. Here's a list below of all of them (that...
View ArticleYouth Leadership Consortium - Scam?
I received an email today saying that I have been "identified as a competitive applicant" for the Young Leaders Summit (YSL), which is presented by the Youth Leadership Consortium. It claims it is a...
View ArticleSIMR 2019
Hi guys the Stanford SIMR applications are out so this thread is just here to discuss the program, ask questions and receive advice from peers
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