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17 Summer Science Research Programs for High School Students

August 28, 2024

If you are a high school student interested in STEM research opportunities, consider participating in a summer program in the field! Participating in a summer research program will allow you to sharpen hard and soft skills, gain practical experience, work on cutting-edge innovations, and engage deeply with the research process. Such experiences will also help you gain insight into the latest trends in your chosen industry, meet like-minded peers, and learn from professionals.

Many prestigious universities and research centers offer science research programs that will allow you to engage with complex scientific concepts and real-world problems through hands-on research and experimentation. Whether your interest lies in biology, technology, engineering, or environmental science, these programs are designed to prepare you for advanced education and a successful career in STEM. Not to mention, they look great on college applications!

To help you get started, here’s our curated list of 15 summer science research programs for high school students!

 

Subject Areas: Science, medicine, health, cancer research, professional development

Location: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.

Cost/Stipend: No cost; Stipend is provided to the participants.

Application Deadline: Applications typically close in April.

Program Dates: June 10–August 5, 2024

Eligibility: All applicants must be 18 or older by the program start date. Some projects may be available for 16 and 17-year-old students. Students must have previously participated in Saturday Morning Science or be part of the affiliate programs with Texas Southern University, Prairie View A&M, or other predominantly minority-serving institutions.

Baylor College of Medicine’s SMS Summer Research Program allows a select number of students to work in the lab or on a research project with a Baylor College of Medicine researcher. For 2024, only 40 students were accepted into the program.

If selected, you will work approximately 40 hours weekly, Monday–Friday. This is a full-time job for the duration of the 8 weeks. The actual start and end time each day is determined by the researcher you are assigned to, but the total hours each week will likely add up to 40 hours. In addition, you will attend weekly ‘Lunch and Learn’ sessions to learn about various aspects of research and professional development. You also will be required to participate in the research meetings and any other special seminars specific to the research group you are joining.

As a participant of the Summer Research Program, you will be hired as a BCM employee under the title of Summer Project Intern. At the culmination of the summer, you will be invited to present your research to the SMS Summer Research Symposium and to the other in-person summer interns. You may also have other opportunities to present your research at the Annual Center of Excellence in Health Equity Training and Research Summit sponsored by BCM, Dan L. Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Community Outreach and Engagement activities, and the BCM “CURED” symposia.

 

Subject Areas: Environmental health and engineering, behavioral economics, psychology, international relations, neuroscience, data science, machine learning, network science, biophysics, biotechnology, chemistry, physics, history, philosophy, political theory, sociology, and more!

Location: Virtual

Cost: You can contact them for more information regarding tuition and questions about need-based financial aid.

Application Deadline: May 21, 2024, for the summer cohort and September 25, 2024, for the fall cohort.

Program Dates:

  • Summer seminar: June 24–September 2, 2024
  • Fall seminar: October 23, 2024–February 19, 2025
  • The dates are flexible for Horizon Labs, but you must apply 4 weeks in advance.

Eligibility: High school students with good academic standing (>3.67/4.0 GPA) can apply. Most accepted students are 10th/11th graders! Only a couple of tracks require formal prerequisites, more details of which can be found here.

Horizon offers trimester-long research programs for high school students across subject areas such as data science, machine learning, political theory, biology, chemistry, neuroscience, psychology, and more! It is one of the few research programs for high school students that offers a choice between quantitative and qualitative research!

Once you select a particular subject track and type of research you’ll be paired with a professor or Ph.D. scholar (from a top university) who will mentor you throughout your research journey. You’ll work to create a 20-page, university-level research paper that you can send to prestigious journals for publication as a high school student.

This program is a solid opportunity for you to pursue a research program in highly specialized fields, under the guidance of a top scholar. The program also provides a letter of recommendation for each student and detailed project feedback that you can use to work on future projects and college applications. You can apply here!

 

Subject Areas: Computer science, AI, machine learning, multimodal deep learning, programming, robotics

Location: BAIR Lab, Berkeley, CA

Cost: Free

Application Deadline: Dates TBA for 2025. Applications typically close in April.

Program Dates: The one-week program typically takes place during July. The 2024 program ran from July 8 to July 12.

Eligibility: The Bay Area high school youth in grades 10–12 can apply.

The BAIR Lab High School Summer Program provides an opportunity for students entering grades 10–12 to explore the most recent AI technologies, concepts, and ethics from Berkeley scientists and BAIR Lab researchers. BAIR includes faculty, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers pursuing research across many areas such as multimodal deep learning, human-compatible AI, and connecting AI with other scientific disciplines and the humanities.

During the program, you’ll get to work with UC Berkeley researchers across the areas of computer vision, machine learning, natural language processing, planning, control, and robotics. The entire program will take place on campus at BAIR Lab, where you’ll get to participate in daily guest lectures and activities guided by BAIR Lab researchers and select visits to research labs. You will also experience life on a college campus, including lunch provided daily at UC Berkeley dining halls and a campus tour.

This is a solid opportunity for you if you want to develop your foundational technical skills, get hands-on experience developing machine-learning models, and build an understanding of mathematical concepts underlying AI systems.

Subject Areas: Multidisciplinary—biology, psychology, physics, economics, data science, computer science, gender studies, engineering, chemistry, business, entrepreneurship, international relations, environmental science, and more!

Location: Remote — you can participate in this program from anywhere in the world!

Cost: Starts at $2,800. Financial aid is available!

Application Deadline: Varying deadlines based on cohort. The main summer deadlines are March 17, April 14, and May 12. The final deadline for the summer cohort is typically in June.

Program Dates: The summer cohort runs from June to August, the Fall cohort from September to December, the Winter cohort from December to February, and the Spring cohort from March to June. Applications for the summer cohort are now open! (The program options range from 12 weeks to 1 year).

Eligibility:

  • You must be currently enrolled in high school
  • Students must demonstrate a high level of academic achievement. (Note. students have an unweighted GPA of 3.3 out of 4)
  • Previous knowledge of your field of interest is optional!

The Lumiere Research Scholar Program is a rigorous research program for high school students. The program offers extensive 1-on-1 research opportunities for high school students, across a broad range of subject areas that you can explore as a high schooler. The program pairs high-school students with Ph.D. mentors to work 1-on-1 on an independent research project.

During the program, you will get to attend individual sessions with your research mentor and your writing coach who will help you decide on a topic for your research. You’ll spend the next couple of weeks exploring your research topic and attending workshops on the research process. At the end of the 12-week program, you’ll have developed an independent research paper! You can choose research topics from psychology, physics, economics, data science, computer science, engineering, chemistry, international relations, and more. You can find more details about the application here!

Subject Areas: Stem cell and regenerative medicine, bioengineering, immunology, neurobiology, genetics and genomics, bioinformatics, cardiovascular biology, and cancer biology.
Location: Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Cost/Stipend:

  • No cost to attend, although there is a $40 application fee that can be waived based on financial need. Housing and meals are not provided.
  • All students are given a $500 minimum stipend. Stipends of $2500 and above are given on a needs-based system from special grants.

Application Deadline: Applications typically close in February.

Program Dates: June 10–August 1, 2024 (8 weeks)

Eligibility: High school juniors and seniors aged at least 16 with U.S. citizenship or permanent residency can apply.

Stanford’s SIMR is an 8-week summer research internship program that allows around 50 high school students to work on a medically-oriented research project with Stanford faculty, students, postdoctoral fellows, and researchers. You will learn how to undertake the scientific research process under the support of a one-on-one mentor at a cutting-edge lab within the Institutes of Medicine.

You can choose from eight research institutes—stem cell and regenerative medicine, bioengineering, immunology, neurobiology, genetics and genomics, bioinformatics, cardiovascular biology, and cancer biology. After being accepted, you’ll then be assigned to a specific institute based on your choices. You can learn more about each institute and the research involved here. Programming includes safety training, lectures, lab work, and a final poster session where you will deliver a presentation.

During the first and second weeks, you will attend lectures several times a week in the morning, and the rest of the day you will be in your lab. In the next couple of weeks of the program, there will be a joint lecture once a week. During the last 2 weeks of the program, you will be busy preparing your poster for the poster session that will take place on the last day of the program in the evening between 6-8 pm. Each field within SIMR is meticulously structured to ensure comprehensive learning and deep immersion, making this program particularly beneficial for those aspiring to explore advanced medical research.

Subject Areas: STEM fields—software development, computer science, computational chemistry, scientific writing, machine learning, diseases, neuroscience, cancer diagnostics, and more!

Location: University of California, San Diego, CA

Cost: Program with research project: $1,500 | Program without research project: Free. Financial assistance is available for participating in the program with the research project. In addition, students who qualify for free and reduced lunch will be exempt from the program fee.

Application Deadline: Applications typically close in March.

Program Dates: June 17–August 9, 2024

Eligibility: All high school students who reside in San Diego or can acquire housing there are eligible to participate.

The UCSD Research Experience for High School Students (REHS), a part of the San Diego Supercomputer Center’s (SDSC) student outreach program, offers an opportunity to contribute to an ongoing research project over an eight-week volunteer period. The program is designed to immerse you in the scientific process, encompassing everything from hypothesis formulation and testing to conducting computational experiments and making conclusions. During the program, you’ll work on an established research project, and gain exposure to career options, hands-on computational experience, work readiness skills, and mentoring by computational research scientists.

You will also participate in regular lab meetings and group discussions, becoming an integral member of the research community. At the end of the program, you will develop scientific posters, reflecting on your summer experience and highlighting your research and future career goals. The posters will be displayed during a celebratory event in mid-August. The program includes software training, scholarly readings, and discussions with your mentor and their graduate student team, requiring a commitment of 15-20 hours per week. This internship provides a solid opportunity for direct mentorship and insight into advanced scientific research. You can check out the available projects and their descriptions here.

 

Subject Areas: MATLAB programming, mathematical modeling, computational biology, and LaTex.

Location: University of California, Irvine, CA

Cost: No cost to attend, but students may need to pay for their housing, meals, and transport.

Application Deadline: Dates TBD for 2025. Applications typically close in April.

Program Dates: Typically 6 weeks from June to July. The 2024 program took place from June 17 to July 25.

Eligibility: Applicants must be currently enrolled in high school and not graduating this spring.

The Math ExpLR program at UC Irvine's NSF-Simons Center for Multiscale Cell Fate Research is a 6-week program in mathematical biology. It pairs students with UC Irvine undergraduates to collaborate on a computational biology research project alongside a principal investigator. With few exceptions, all meetings, courses, and activities will take place in person. During the first two weeks, you’ll get an introduction to research, mathematical modeling, LaTeX, and Matlab programming, and get started on your mid-term report. During the next couple of weeks, you will work in groups on your mid-course report and presentations. Finally, in the last two weeks, you will work on your final papers and presentations, attend the Math ExpLR reunion, and participate in a post-program survey.

During the program, you’ll get to develop a comprehensive understanding and view of computational biology and how it is taught in university. Additionally, you will be expected to attend workshops in skill-building to prepare them for mathematical research, including Matlab programming, mathematical modeling, LaTex, giving research presentations, and writing a research paper. Some examples of project topics include—Biophysics of the Primary Cilium in Skin and Neurological Disease, Stochastic Models of Epigenetic Stability, and From Random Walk to Cancer Research. You can check out all the available research topics and their descriptions here. 

This program will allow you to understand computational biology, work on research projects, and learn different programming languages in addition to gaining experience in presenting your research effectively.

Subject Areas: Microbiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, biofuels, and synthetic biology.

Location: Joint BioEnergy Institute, Emeryville, CA

Cost/Stipend: No cost to attend, although students will need to arrange for their transportation. Students will receive a stipend of $3,000.

Application Deadline: Applications typically close in March.

Program Dates: June 10–July 26, 2024

Eligibility: Economically disadvantaged high school sophomores and juniors studying and residing in Alameda, Contra Costa, or San Francisco County

JBEI’s iCLEM (Introductory College Level Experience in Microbiology) is a paid summer science intensive for economically disadvantaged high school sophomores and juniors. This program provides an opportunity for high school students to complete a hands-on research project in microbiology while being mentored by scientists and researchers at JBEI. As a research student, you will receive knowledge about the fundamental concepts in microbiology, biofuels, molecular biology, biochemistry, and synthetic biology.

You will further receive guidance in career exploration, professional development, and college application preparation. You will also get to explore careers through discussions with STEM professionals and visits to local biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. This program will also help you gain skills and confidence in communicating scientific research. You can check out the students’ past experiences and projects here.

 

Subject Areas: Biology, chemistry, physics, computer science, microbiology, biofuels, genomics, biomedical research.

Location: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

Cost/Stipend: No cost; The hourly pay rate is $15 per hour.

Application Deadline: Applications typically close in April.

Program Dates: July 9–August 9, 2024 (5 weeks)

Eligibility: Students are eligible to attend BRBT in the summer between their junior and senior year as well as their post-senior year summer. The applicants must live within Baltimore City limits and attend a Baltimore City Public School.

BRBT is a competitive, paid program that provides Baltimore City high school students with hands-on research in the field of quantitative biophysics. During the program, you’ll get to work at Johns Hopkins University five days a week for five weeks. You’ll work in a cohort with other high school students and undergraduates, conducting research in state-of-the-art laboratories, and have an opportunity to be mentored by graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, and faculty.

You’ll get to work in a high-tech teaching laboratory equipped with the latest in research instrumentation under the guidance of a full-time instructor and also spend time in the classroom to learn valuable concepts that form the foundation of your experiments. Your work will start with learning how to prepare reagents and materials and then move on to microbiology techniques and DNA protein engineering! This curriculum will help build a foundation for biomedical research and allow you to experience molecular-level discovery.

Subject Areas: Biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, information technology, cybersecurity, mathematics, data analysis, physics, planetary science

Location: Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD (Virtual options are also available).

Cost: Free

Application Deadline: Applications typically close in February.

Dates: June 25–August 22, 2024 (summer session) | September–May (academic year session) (Dates TBA).

Eligibility: Applicants must:

  • Be high school juniors or seniors during program participation (applicants can be rising juniors or seniors).
  • Be at least 15 years of age.
  • Have permanent residency in the Washington-Baltimore Metro area.
  • Have U.S. citizenship (green card holders are not eligible).
  • Have a minimum 2.8 GPA.

The ASPIRE program at APL allows high school juniors and seniors to explore STEM careers before committing to an area of study in college. During the program, you will be paired with staff members of the laboratory to work on a collaborative project, solve problems, and learn technical and interpersonal skills. ASPIRE offers both in-person and virtual experiences, with virtual internships being 100% online apart from in-person onboarding, equipment returns, and troubleshooting.

As an intern, you will be asked to choose your area of interest while applying, but you won’t be allowed to select your mentor or the project you want to work on. Students interested in pursuing medicine may opt for the biology internship to receive relevant projects. However, the biology placements are highly competitive and are more focused on biological and biomedical research than pure medicine. The program’s current acceptance rate is approximately 15%-20%. This program can be particularly beneficial for students who want to explore potential career paths and gain hands-on experience in various STEM fields.

Subject Areas: Science, engineering, technology, research, college preparation

Location: University of Maryland, College Park, MD (commuter program)

Cost: Free

Application Deadline: Applications typically close in April.

Program Dates: July 8–August 2, 2024

Eligibility: The applicant must:

  • Be a rising senior (must have completed 11th grade by June 2024).
  • Be able to commute to the University of Maryland campus.
  • Have a 3.2 GPA with no C’s in math or science courses.

The ESTEEM Research Mentoring Program (Engineering Science and Technology to Energize and Expand Young Minds) and the Summer Engineering Research (SER)-Quest is an intensive 4-week research-focused program sponsored by the Center for Minorities in Science and Engineering. It’s an engineering-focused and intensive program.

During the program, you’ll get to conduct an engineering research project, study engineering concepts in the classroom, develop a research proposal, complete a literature search and review, receive college preparation and career readiness training, and meet with undergraduate and graduate students who study engineering. This program is full-time, five days a week for four weeks. This program will expose you to college-level engineering research and introduce you to the University of Maryland and the A. James Clark School of Engineering while helping you become highly competitive candidates for admission through a research opportunity.

Subject Areas: Biomedical research, scientific writing and analysis, mathematics, and bioethics

Location: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (commuter program)

Cost/Stipend: No cost; Stipend is provided to the participants.

Application Deadline: Applications typically close in December of the previous year.

Program Dates: June 17–August 9, 2024

Eligibility: Applicants must be US citizens currently enrolled in high school. Freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors are eligible to apply. Applicants must come from households with collective incomes below 200% of the federal poverty limit.

The Summer Academic Research Experience (SARE) Program provides students with a challenging, enriching, and personally rewarding summer experience. SARE provides its scholars with a unique exposure to modern scientific research, combined with additional tutoring to enhance their academic skills.

At Hopkins, you’ll get to engage in biomedical research while participating in rigorous courses in scientific writing and analysis, mathematics, and bioethics. You’ll be able to make daily progress - personally, professionally, and academically – as you hone your critical thinking skills and practice basic laboratory techniques. You can expect regular assignments designed to develop your knowledge and skills. You will receive exposure to financial planning and the college application and matriculation process. At the end of the summer, you will prepare a scientific poster presentation. You will get to practice presenting your posters orally, which generally requires several days of practice and rehearsal with lab members and the professor. Finally, you will present your posters at an open reception attended by scientists from across the medical school campus, as well as friends and family. This can be a great opportunity for you to experience hands-on research and prepare for the college admission process.

Subject Areas: STEMM fields—cancer immunology, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, physics, quantum mechanics, bioengineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science, and more!

Location: The Grainger College of Engineering campus, Urbana, IL

Cost: There is no cost to participate in this program other than transportation to and from campus. Housing, meals, and a monetary award are provided.

Application deadline: Applications typically close in March.

Program dates: June 11–August 2, 2024

Eligibility: Rising 10th–12th Graders from Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Iowa, or Wisconsin can apply.

The Young Scholars Summer STEMM Research Programs at UIUC offer a remarkable opportunity for high school students from diverse backgrounds to dive into the world of scientific research over a six-week summer period. During the program, you will be actively engaged in cutting-edge research across various STEMM fields including cancer immunology, neuroscience, and bioengineering among others, gaining firsthand experience in a rigorous academic environment. If selected, you will be assigned to a research group based on evidence within your application such as your statement and the coursework you have recently completed. You can pick two of the following three Young Scholar programs that seem most interesting to you when applying:

  • POETS Young Scholars: You will get to work with researchers in the Center for Power Optimization and Electrothermal Systems. This center focuses on building better batteries or power distribution processes, gaining greater efficiency in large vehicles. This work is at the intersection of electrical and computer engineering, mechanical engineering, and materials science.
  • SpHERES Young Scholars: You will get to work with researchers affiliated with the Carle-Illinois College of Medicine. The Sparking High Schoolers' Excitement for Research in Engineering and Science program focuses on medicine, bioengineering, and neuroscience.
  • Grainger Engineering Young Scholars (GEnYuS): You will get to work in department-specific research groups that might include computer science, mechanical engineering, nuclear or quantum physics, aerospace engineering, materials science, electrical engineering, civil engineering, and more.

This program not only provides a platform for hands-on learning but also includes mentorship from university faculty and research staff, helping you build your skills and confidence in scientific inquiry. You’ll get to interact with faculty, post-doctoral researchers, graduate students, undergraduate students, and local high school teachers who will support you through this STEMM research adventure. You will also get to showcase your research at the end of the experience with a research poster and symposium. This program creates an open environment where you can expand your knowledge, collaborate on significant research projects, and prepare for future academic and career pursuits in science and engineering.

Subject Areas: Particle physics, chemistry, engineering, technology

Location: Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), Batavia, IL

Cost/Stipend: Free (transportation, housing, and meals not provided); A stipend of $17.20 per hour is provided to the interns.

Application Deadline: Applications typically close in January. Applications will open in November 2024 for the 2025 program.

Program Dates: June 17–August 2, 2024

Eligibility: High school sophomores, juniors, and seniors attending an Illinois high school with U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status can apply.

The Fermilab QuarkNet Summer Research Program offers an opportunity for high school students to immerse themselves in the world of scientific research at one of the most prestigious laboratories in the United States. Over seven weeks, students who demonstrate a keen interest and aptitude in sciences and mathematics get the chance to work alongside experienced scientists on various projects that are integral to Fermilab's research goals. You are required to specify the areas of research in which you have a particular interest in your application, although research projects vary yearly, based on the availability of projects ongoing at the lab.

Throughout the program, you will engage in research that might involve areas such as high-energy physics, particle detectors, and computational projects, depending on your interests and the available opportunities at Fermilab. The program will not only enhance your technical skills but will also help you develop soft skills like teamwork and communication, which are crucial in any professional field. This hands-on experience can be valuable for students looking to pursue a career in STEM.

 

Subject Areas: Biophysics, cancer research, bioengineering, biochemistry, cancer immunology, experimental cancer therapeutics, cancer disparities, and pharmacology.

Location: University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Cost/Stipend: No cost; A taxable stipend of $3,000 is provided to the students after the program.

Application Deadline: Applications typically close in January.

Program Dates: The program runs from the second full week of June through the first week of August for 8 weeks (2025 Dates TBA).

Eligibility: High school juniors or seniors, at least 16 years of age at the time of application.

The ResearcHStart program at UChicago Medicine offers high school students a valuable opportunity to engage in cutting-edge cancer research alongside experienced professionals. This program (and the cancer centers at large) focuses on cancer research, allowing you to gain practical exposure and knowledge of various lab techniques, diagnostics, and treatments. The program is tailored for students interested in pursuing a career in medical research, providing them with a solid foundation in various scientific techniques and methodologies.

By participating in the ResearcHStart program, you’ll not only enhance your research skills but also develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities crucial for your future academic and professional endeavors. In addition to focused cancer research, you will receive holistic knowledge in fields like biophysics, immunology, biochemistry, and pharmacology. You will also get a chance to present your research to your peers and members of the participating universities at the concluding research symposium. This program is highly competitive, selecting only up to 30 students. 

 

Subject Areas: Medicine, cancer biology, opioids, chemotherapy-induced pain, perioperative immune function, factors influencing cancer recurrence, and more.

Location: MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.

Cost: Free

Application Deadline: Applications typically close in January. 

Program Dates: 8–10 weeks between June and August.

Eligibility: High school seniors who are 18 years or older, in good academic standing, or graduating are eligible to apply.

The DACCPM (Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Medicine) Summer Research Program is a highly selective 10-week summer program. As a trainee, you will get practical experience developing laboratory and clinical research skills, conducting medical literature reviews, techniques to handle data, and more. You will be introduced to the institutional and federal policies required for conducting basic science research in a laboratory setting. You will also get to learn lab safety practices and techniques for gathering, interpreting, and presenting experimental/scientific data.

You will work with a faculty member on an assigned research project, which you will present at a poster symposium at the end of the program. The abstract of your research will be included in the 2024 CATALYST Summer Program abstract book. You can apply by filling out this form and providing transcripts, a resume, recommendations, and a personal statement. Other academic and professional development programming opportunities are also available on topics such as applying to graduate school and the different career tracks the faculty have pursued.

Subject Areas: Microbiology, molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, developmental biology, cancer biology, chemistry

Location: University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Cost: $14,000; need-based financial aid available (from $500–$11,000) on a first-come, first-served basis.

Application Deadline: Applications typically close in January.

Program Dates: June 15–July 13, 2024

Eligibility: Current 10th or 11th-grade students can apply.

The University of Chicago's Research in the Biological Sciences (RIBS) program is an excellent opportunity for high school students to explore biological sciences. This intensive four-week program offers students hands-on experience in a range of molecular, microbiological, and cell biological techniques prevalent in current research laboratories. During the program, you will learn basic lab techniques and apply sophisticated molecular techniques across areas like genetics, developmental biology, and cancer biology. After two weeks of basic training, you’ll spend the remainder of the course working on an independent project and attending lectures to understand the background and context of the experiments.

You will be expected to complete weekly writing assignments, keep a detailed lab notebook, read original research articles, and participate in group presentations. You will also attend weekly lunchtime seminars given by the research faculty. The course will end with a research forum in which you’ll get to present your research findings. The structure of the program, which includes lectures, lab work, and seminars by research faculty, mirrors the real-life workflow of biological research settings, offering students practical insight into the field. This program is suited for those who have shown a strong aptitude and interest in sciences, as it requires a background in high school biology, chemistry, and math, particularly at the honors or advanced levels.

 

 

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David Wilkinson is a freelance writer for Horizon and currently resides in the United States.