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Summer Science Program

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The Summer Science Program (SSP) is an intensive, five-week residential STEM research experience for rising high school seniors. Working in teams under the mentorship of scientists and academics, participants conduct hands-on, graduate-level research projects in astrophysics, bacterial genomics, biochemistry, or cell biology on college campuses.

Deadline

Feb 19, 2026

Grade level

Grade 11

Location

Multiple Locations

Eligibility

Open to current high school juniors (rising seniors) who are at least 15 and under 19 years old during the program and have completed required coursework by June. Current freshmen, sophomores, and seniors are ineligible.

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