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Other K-12 science and engineering opportunities across the country

Program Name (with hyperlink to website)

Program Eligibility

We have listed a sampling of the many programs offered across the united States to K-12 students interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics). A comprehensive list of STEM access programs for all age groups can be found on the Pathways to Science website.

 

Academically Interested Minds (AIM) at Kettering University in Flint, Michigan

Eligibility: Rising high school seniors

Broad Summer Scholars Program

Eligibility: Boston-area high school student

Boston Architectural College Summer Academy

Eligibility: Grades 9 - 12

Boston Leadership Institute – residential and day programs

Eligibility: Rising 8th graders and above.

Boston University's Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists (PROMYS)

Eligibility: High school students

Boston University Summer Pathways in Science and Engineering for Young Women

Eligibility: : Rising high school juniors and seniors

Boston University Summer Programs for High School Students

Eligibility: : 9th to 12th graders

Boston Youth Zone - Department of Youth Engagement & Employment

Eligibility: City of Boston residents ages 15-18

Carnegie Mellon Summer Academy for Math and Science

Eligibility: High school senior

Carleton College Summer Enrichment Programs (Northfield, Minnesota)

Eligibility: Rising Juniors

City School Summer Leadership Program (Boston, MA)

Eligibility: High school students

Cornell CATALYST Academy

Eligibility: Rising high school juniors and seniors

Cornell CURIE Academy

Eligibility: High school girls 

Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program ​

Eligibility: Live in Southeast Michigan

Community Boating RoboSail and Environmental Science Programs (Boston, MA)

Eligibility: High school students

Cornell University Summer College for High School Students

Eligibility: Current sophomores and juniors

Davidson College July Experience

Eligibility: Current sophomores and juniors

Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP)

Eligibility: High school students

EXPLO Bioengineering for Girls at Wheaton College

Eligibility: Young women entering grades 9-11

ExploPrograms at Wellesley College

Eligibility: 8th and 9th graders

Girls Who Code – Boston and National

Eligibility: Rising Juniors and Seniors

Hamilton Scholars

Eligibility: High school Junior

Harvard Medical School Medscience Program

Eligibility: High School students

Harvard Medical School Project Success Program

Eligibility: Current Boston-area juniors and seniors

Harvard Summer School

Eligibility: Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Young Scholars Program

Eligibility: Students entering 8th grade in the fall of 2020

Johns Hopkins Center for Gifted and Talented Youth

Eligibility: Pre-K through 12th

Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America (LEDA) Scholars Program

Eligibility: US Citizens or Permanent Residents or DACA recipients from low-income families

LEAD Global

Eligibility: Current freshmen and sophomores

LEAD Summer Business Institute (SBI)

Eligibility: Current juniors

LEAH Knox Scholars Program

Eligibility: Rising high-school juniors or seniors

LEAH Project

Eligibility: Boston Public School students of color in the 9th – 12th grades

MathILy at Bryn Mawr College

Eligibility: High school students

Michigan Summer Engineering Academy

Eligibility: High school juniors

MIT Lincoln Laboratory Cipher Program (LLCIPHER)

Eligibility: Current juniors in High School

MIT Lincoln Laboratory Radar Introduction for Student Engineers (LLRISE)

Eligibility: Current juniors in High School

Morehouse College Upward Bound Math & Science Southeast Regional Institute

Eligibility: Current southeast U.S. sophomores and juniors

Morehouse College Upward Bound Math & Science State Center

Eligibility: Current Georgia-area sophomores and juniors

NASA Sharp

Eligibility: High school students

Northeastern University Young Scholars Program

Eligibility: Current sophomores and juniors

Northeastern University Center for STEM Education

Eligibility: 6th – 12th graders

Northeastern University Costal Ocean Science Academy (COSA) at the Marine Science Center

Eligibility: Middle and High School students

NSBE Summer Engineering Experience for Kids (SEEK)

Eligibility: 3rd through 5th graders

Pathways to Science Program

Eligibility: Hispanic young women attending high school (preference given to current 9th graders)

Phillips Academy Mathematics & Science for Minority Students (MS)^2

Eligibility: High school students

Phillips Academy Summer Session

Eligibility: High school students

QuestBridge College Prep Scholars Program

Eligibility: High school juniors

QuestBridge National College Match

Eligibility: High school seniors

SCS Noonan Scholars

Eligibility: No particular requirements, but special attention is given to low-income, first-generation, and underrepresented students of color

SMASH Academy

Eligibility: Current high-school students who reside in and attend school within 50 miles of the cities served

Smith College Summer Science & Engineering Program

Eligibility: Current 8th – 11th graders; women only

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity

Eligibility: Public high school students from New York and San Francisco

Stanford University Mathematics Camp

Eligibility: Current sophomores and juniors

Stanford Pre-Collegiate Summer Institutes

Eligibility: Current 8th graders, freshmen and juniors

Stanford High School Summer College

Eligibility: Current high school or ap-year students aged 16-19

Suffolk University Upward Bound

Eligibility: High School students who are Dorchester residents or students at Dorchester Academy or Tech Boston Academy.

Summer Programs at Tuskegee University

Eligibility: Multiple programs offered through various school departments; check website for eligibility requirements for each

Summer Programs at Xavier University of Louisiana

Eligibility: Multiple programs offered through various school departments; check website for eligibility requirements for each

Summer Search

Eligibility: Nominated by partner school (see site for list of schools)

Summer Science Program

Eligibility: Current juniors; international students also accepted

Syracuse University Summer College for High School Students

Eligibility: Current juniors

Telluride Summer Program for Juniors

Eligibility: Current high school juniors

Tenacity Middle School, College Prep, and Summer Program

Eligibility: Middle and High School students

Trinity Education for Excellence Program (TEEP)

Eligibility: Rising 7th, 8th, and 9th grade students

UMASS Boston Noble & Greenough Math and Science Upward Bound

Eligibility: 9th – 12th graders from Lawrence, MA

UMASS Upward Bound

Eligibility: : 9th and 10th graders who are current students at Dorchester Academy, Jeremiah E. Burke High School, Madison Park High School, or Excel High School

UMass Boston Urban Scholars Program

Eligibility: 9th – 12th graders who are current students at Jeremiah E. Burke, Dorchester Education Complex (Dorchester Academy and TechBoston Academy) and South Boston Education Complex (Excel and Green Academy) and the Dearborn Academy

University of Wisconsin Engineering Summer Program

Eligibility: Current sophomores and juniors

USC Bovard Scholars

Eligibility: High school juniors

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