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High School Summer Research (HSSR) Program

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The High School Summer Research (HSSR) program provides local high school students the opportunity to work as interns with Louisiana State University (LSU) College of Engineering faculty-led research teams. Students gain hands-on research experience and are required to compete in regional science fair competitions. The program is designed for academically talented students interested in engineering.

Program details

Deadline
Feb 6, 2026
Grade level
Grades 9–11
Program type
Research experience
Duration
15-20 hours per week during summer 2026, total of about 120-140 hours
Attendance
Not specified

Eligibility

Must be a local high school student. Must have a 3.5 (or equivalent) high school GPA. Requires current enrollment as a 9th, 10th, or 11th grader.

Costs and support

Cost
Not specified
Financial aid
Not specified
Stipend
Not specified
Contact program
rducksworth@lsu.edu
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