Research Science Institute
The Research Science Institute (RSI) is an intensive six-week summer research program hosted by the Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) in collaboration with MIT for outstanding high school juniors. Participants complete a week of advanced STEM coursework followed by a five-week individual research internship under the mentorship of experienced scientists, culminating in written research papers and oral presentations.
Program details
- Deadline
- Deadline unconfirmed
- Dates
- Jun 28, 2026 – Aug 8, 2026
- Grade level
- Grade 11
- Location
- Cambridge, MA
- Program type
- Research experience
- Duration
- 6 weeks
- Attendance
- Residential
Eligibility
High school juniors (11th graders) with one year remaining before graduation are eligible; seniors are not eligible. Applicants must be at least 16 years of age by July 1 of the program year. Open to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and select international students.
Costs and support
- Cost
- Free
- Financial aid
- Program is free
- Stipend
- Not specified
- Contact program
- rsi@cee.org
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