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Research Science Institute (RSI)

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The Research Science Institute (RSI) is a highly competitive, cost-free summer program that allows high-achieving high school students to participate in the entire research cycle, including classes with professors and a five-week research internship at institutions like MIT and Stanford. It is designed for students with strong potential for leadership in STEM. Applicants must be juniors (11th grade) in high school.

Program details

Deadline
Dec 11, 2026
Grade level
Grade 11
Location
Multiple Locations
Program type
Summer program
Duration
6 weeks
Attendance
Residential

Eligibility

Open to high school juniors (11th grade) who have one year remaining before graduation. Must be at least 16 years old by July 1 of the program year. U.S. citizens/permanent residents and international students from participating countries are eligible. Seniors are not eligible.

Costs and support

Cost
Free
Financial aid
Program is free
Stipend
Not specified
Contact program
rsi@cee.org
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