Virginia Earth System Science Scholars (VESSS)
The Virginia Earth System Science Scholars (VESSS) is a free STEM learning program for Virginia high school juniors and seniors that explores climate change and Earth systems through NASA satellite missions. Scholars complete seven online modules and a capstone project during the school year, with top-performing students selected for a seven-day residential summer academy at NASA Langley Research Center. Participants can also earn up to five free, transferable dual-enrollment college credits.
Detalles del programa
- Fecha límite
- 26 oct 2026
- Nivel de grado
- Grados 11–12
- Tipo de programa
- Programa del año académico
- Duración
- School year online course (modules every 2 weeks starting December) plus 7-day summer academy
- Modalidad de asistencia
- Residencial
Elegibilidad
Must be a Virginia resident enrolled as a high school junior or senior (11th or 12th grade) with a minimum 2.7 GPA. Must be a U.S. citizen to attend the summer academy at NASA Langley Research Center (permanent residents may participate in the online course).
Costos y apoyo
- Costo
- Gratis
- Ayuda financiera
- El programa es gratuito
- Estipendio
- No especificado
- Contacto del programa
- jpenland@odu.edu
Proyectos de estudiantes
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