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COSMOS 2020 Thread
Hi guys! From what i can see, at the moment there isn't a thread for COSMOS 2020 so I'm starting one. Just some general questions I have 1. best campus (like scenery and just general niceness) 2. most...
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 ArticleAttending the Harvard Secondary School Program
I'm a junior this year searching for summer activities. I was wondering how attending the Harvard Secondary School Program would affect admissions chances at Harvard?
View ArticleSummer Programs for Rising Sophomores
Hello! I'm currently a freshman in high school and I'm looking at various summer programs I could attend. Just FYI, I live in California and attend a top public high school. I'm pretty much set on...
View ArticleYale Young Global Scholars (YYGS) 2019
Hi I haven’t seen a thread for 2019 yet (sorry if there is!) so I’m starting one. How is everyone getting on with their essays? And is it worth it to go up to the word limit or is less okay?
View ArticlePioneer Research Program
On my hunt for research programs, I found the Pioneer Research Program. I thought that it sounded like an amazing opportunity and I was hoping to get more information about it. I read through the past...
View ArticleStanford China Scholars Program
Kid was accepted. Has anyone done this program? It's relatively new. We're trying to explain it to the school guidance counselor. I'm wondering if the format includes completion of a paper by December,...
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 ArticleLaunchX 2019-2020 Summer Program
Hi everyone! I haven't seen a LaunchX forum for the summer of 2020, so here you go! I'm a junior from LongIsland, NY and I think the program is SUPER cool and want to apply. Alas, I didn't apply in...
View Articlewhat opportunities for high school students interested in medicine?
Can you recommend some good summer programs for this? Can you also suggest any programs for the summer or school year that allow for real world experience? Someone mentioned becoming an EMT - is that...
View ArticleMITES 2019
The past couple of years having this discussion is pretty fun, let's start it again
View ArticleSummer Research programs for CS
Hi guys, I'm currently a sophomore in high school and I'm trying to do find a research program to do over the summer. I am really into CS and hope to research in that field. How is the Pioneer Academic...
View ArticleBank of America Student Leaders Program
Hi, I've been trying to find out more information about this program for a while... If I'm not mistaken, it's a leadership focused summer program that connects students to internships, correct? Do you...
View ArticleBusiness/Finance/Economics Related Summer Programs that are good for putting...
Any of these programs/activities for a rising junior? I know of Wharton's LBW and Bank of America's programs; just wanted more information/choices. Thanks
View ArticleHumanities Internships/Reaching Out to Professors
Hi everyone, I've noticed that there are a lot of STEM internships for high schoolers but not a lot of humanities ones (history, for example). I'd love to do research for IR but I have not found an...
View ArticleIncoming 12th grade, mechanical engineering or robotics
I'm looking for a summer program for an incoming 12th grader who is interested in mechanical engineering and robotics. He's a hands on kind of guy, so a program that is mainly built around sitting in...
View ArticleNC Governor's School Admissions
I have two questions: 1) Are any of the subjects more competitive than the others? I'm pretty open to most of the subjects (sounds fake but I actually am pretty interested in most things) and am...
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