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Welch Summer Scholar Program

Chemistry

The Welch Summer Scholar Program (WSSP) is a five-week summer research experience for Texas high school students who are currently sophomores or juniors. Participants are placed at one of six Texas universities, where they engage in hands-on research, one-on-one faculty mentoring, and campus life. The program is designed to expose students to rigorous scientific research in chemistry and encourage them to pursue further education in STEM fields.

Program details

Deadline
Apr 4, 2027
Dates
May 30, 2027 – Jul 2, 2027
Grade level
Grades 10–11
Location
Multiple Locations
Program type
Summer program
Duration
5 weeks
Attendance
Residential

Eligibility

Must be a current Texas high school sophomore or junior at the time of application. Previous participants are ineligible.

Costs and support

Cost
Free
Financial aid
Program is free
Stipend
Not specified
Contact program
wssp@cm.utexas.edu
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