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"National Academy of Future Scientists and Technologists"- Fake?

I got a letter and certificate from this "academy", it costs about 2000 dollars (with added airfare) to Boston when I live in Houston Texas. It is expensive and I don't think its worth it. Seems like a...

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JSA Summer Program GeorgeTown

Hi! I am interested in applying to JSA Georgetown's International Relations or AP Comparative Government. I was wondering which of the two is better (professors, work load, fellow students) and the...

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The Leadership Alliance Placement Notification

Has anyone applied to the Leadership Alliance for the 2018 summer? I applied for humanities programs at Brown, NYU, and Yale. Brown said notifications begin before March 1st but I haven't received...

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Summer course in Columbia university

My son application to summer course for three weeks in Robotics was accepted in Columbia university. I wish to know to what extent this course will be helpful as he is planning to take undergraduate...

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YYGS 2018 - Application and decision thread

Hey guys, I last created a thread of YYGS about how to apply. Now that people, if interested, have probably applied already, I wanna make a thread on sharing the highlights of your application and in...

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Is Yale Young Global Scholars Worth it?

I'd like to attend a good summer program this summer (currently sophomore). I received an email from Yale Young Global Scholars. As it is incredibly expensive, I was wondering if it is truly worth it....

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UF SSTP

Can someone who attended the UF-SSTP in past provide me with his/her research paper or tell me, in detail, about the activities. I want to apply there for mathematics or physics, so it is preferred if...

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LBW Wharton 2018

hey guys! I didn't find a thread discussing LBW apps for this year, so I decided to start one. who's applying? how's your application (essays!!) coming along? as for me, I've read the previous...

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Bank of America Student Leadership Program 2018

I can't seem to find this year one so I am starting a new discussion! I have been working on my application but my essays are not 1000 words and they are like 400-500 words. Is everyone writing 1000...

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Amgen Scholars

Hello everyone, Has anybody applied to Amgen Scholars program and been accepted/rejected? If so, what were your qualifications that helped you get in, or not get in?

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NJ Scholars Program 2018

I was recently chosen to be a semifinalist for the New Jersey Scholars program and I am rather nervous about the interview. If anyone has gone through the interview process, what kind of questions do...

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Vanderbilt Aspirnaut Summer High School Research Program

Has anyone heard of Vanderbilt's Asprinaut Summer Research Program for high schoolers? Is it competitive and/or prestigious? How independent is the research (i.e. is there potential to work on a...

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Rockefeller 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...

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Girls Who Code 2017

I wasnt sure where this discussion would go so I just put it here haha. Has anyone else here applied to girls who code this year? Or has anyone had experience with the summer immersion program? I was...

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Summer Competitions

Hello there, I am a hopeful future Dartmouth student. Dartmouth is my number one school - I have the sports, the grades, the community service, and SAT scores. However, in the "what are my chances"...

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How does my summer schedule look?

So this summer is going to be pretty dope. But this is also the summer before I apply to very selective colleges such as Dartmouth, McGill, and UCLA this fall. So between the summer trips with family...

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18 credits during Summer

Has anyone taken 18 credit during summer semester (9 credit a block)? I'm planning on taking 9 credit a block and even thought I not a procrastinator and I will not work during this time I have 3 kids...

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NC Governor's School: Chance Me!

I really want to attend Governor's School for social science! Race: Black Gender: Female Grade: Junior School Background: Small Town, Around 260 students, 50% black, 40% white, 10% hispanic, doesn't...

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Yale Young Global Scholars 2017

Hi everyone! I'm back again, and I will be applying to YYGS 2017 after being waitlisted last year. I can't wait to hear from others who are applying, and what the results might be this year :D

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High School Diplomats 2018

Hi everyone! Did anyone else get past the first round of admissions for the Princeton/AIU High School Diplomat program? I did and I'm really excited!

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