PGSS 2019
Hello, I am currently applying for the Pennsylvania Governor School for the Sciences and would like to know of any tips fon the application, mainly for the essay.
View ArticleMost Worthy Courses to Take at COSMOS?
I am a rising 10th grader with a keen interest in math and physics, and have boiled down my course choices to a few DAVIS: Introduction to Engineering Mechanics Mathematics Introduction to Astrophysics...
View ArticleSummer Science Program 2019
Hi there! I didn't see a thread for SSP this year so I decided it would be nice to make one since the application starts today. I'm not sure how much advice I personally can give, but feel free to ask...
View ArticleYES Abroad Hopefuls!
Hello! For anybody who has been a part of YES Abroad, any advice on any part of the application process? It's my last year to apply and I honestly need all the help I can get :')
View ArticleWTP @ MIT 2019
Hi everyone! I went to WTP last year and I would encourage any girls who are even slightly interested in the STEM fields to apply. The program was such a great experience, and I met so many smart girls...
View ArticleCanada/USA Math Camp
At least how many problems needs to be solved in order to be considered for this camp? Is the selection criteria dependent on the grade?
View ArticleBank of America Student Leaders 2019
Hello everyone. Does anyone know what the stats and EC's for those who have gotten accepted in past years look like? I'm not sure if what I have is enough to be admitted. I heard the admission rate is...
View ArticleBank of America Student Leaders 2019
Hi everyone, I'm currently applying for this program and read through some of the threads from previous years, but no one really specified what it was they were looking for in written questions. Do...
View ArticleSummer programs for HS students
I'm looking for some options for DS this coming summer, he'll be a rising junior. I'd like to find open, exploration type programs for smart/gifted students. DS has lost his love of learning and feels...
View ArticleSimons Summer Research Program 2018
Hey guys!!!! I haven't seen a thread for Simons 2018 so I decided to make one. i am an ALUM from the ever-so-illustrious Simons Class of 2017 so don't hesitate if y'all have questions about the...
View ArticleSummer Pre-College Gifted Camps- merit based
I'm looking for a summer college or some other kind of camp for what is traditionally called "talented kids" Our Freshman has attened a few that were merit based with reasonable fees. Has anoyone had...
View ArticleSEAP Summer 2019
Waiting to hear about SEAP for Summer 2019. If you hear anything, please post. Thanks.
View ArticleWhen Disaster Strikes: Earthquake Engineering, is it competitive?
Hi, I'm a freshman and I'm applying for Cosmos for the first time this year. Does anyone know if cluster 4, When Disaster Strikes: Earthquake Engineering, is competitive? I have a 4.0 GPA and I take...
View ArticleInternational 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 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...
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