Linguistics, 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
View ArticleResearch Programs for Current Sophomores
What are some summer research programs for sophomores? Anything that is quite selective? Thanks!
View ArticleWelch Scholar
Hi I am applying for the welch summer research application and worried about getting in. Do you know what the difference between the nomination form and recommendation form is? Is one more weighted...
View ArticleIs 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....
View ArticleSummer Science Program 2018
"Each summer since 1959, highly gifted and motivated high school students have come to the Summer Science Program to immerse themselves in hands-on, experimental science, and to live and work with...
View ArticleDuke TIP on pathogens, plague, patient zero OR anatomy, medical ethics OR...
any thoughts on these 3 different courses for summer?
View ArticleUCSC SIP 2019
Hey everyone, I know applications hasn't started yet but anyone else already planning for this?
View ArticleCan I get into Cornell Summer College
I have a 3.0 unweighted gpa, 4.0 weighted gpa, 1400 sat, and i am a sophomore. What are my chances of getting into the Cornell summer college?
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