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Fermilab Program for Research, Innovation, and STEM Mentorship (PRISM)

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The Fermilab Program for Research, Innovation, and STEM Mentorship (PRISM) is a four-week summer experience for rising high school seniors and recent graduates enrolled in Illinois high schools. Participants explore cutting-edge topics including particle physics, quantum science, engineering design, and artificial intelligence through hands-on activities, expert lectures, and facility tours. Working alongside Fermilab professionals, students receive mentorship and complete research deliverables including an abstract and poster presentation.

Program details

Deadline
Mar 1, 2027
Dates
Jul 12, 2027 – Aug 6, 2027
Grade level
Grade 12
Location
Batavia, IL
Program type
Research experience
Duration
4 weeks
Attendance
Commuter

Eligibility

Must be a rising high school senior or recent graduate enrolled in an Illinois high school, a U.S. citizen, and have proof of medical insurance.

Costs and support

Cost
Not specified
Financial aid
Not specified
Stipend
$500 weekly
Contact program
Internships@fnal.gov
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