Summer Opportunities for Science Students
Program Description
Application
Deadline
March 31, 2015
5:00 pm
Dates
Notes
June 29 –
August 7,
2015
MIT Women’s
Technology Program
Initial application
deadline = Jan 1,
2015
June 27-July
25, 2015
UC Davis Young
Scholars Program
March 19, 2015
June 21-Aug
1, 2015
Bessie Lawrence
International Summer
Science Institute at
Weizmann Institute in
Rehovot, Israel
UCSD Research
Scholars Program
March 2, 2015
July 1-29,
2015
http://cri.bio.uci.edu/events/youthscience-fellowship-program/
6-wks in research lab; competitive; no
cost
http://wtp.mit.edu/
4-wks hands-on exploration of
engineering at MIT; for current junior
girls only; Cost = $3,500
http://ysp.ucdavis.edu
6-wks research in biology/natural
sciences. Live on campus at UC Davis.
Cost = $6,200
http://davidson.weizmann.ac.il/en/issi 3wks laboratory research, 1 wk field
school in Judean Desert. No cost (free
airfare included)
February 20, 2015
MIT Research Science
Institute
Jan 16, 2015
July 12-Aug 1, http://academicconnections.ucsd.edu/sa
2015
ndiego/research.cfm
3-wks research in Biochemistry labs;
Cost = $3800; Stuart Webb and
Samantha Piszkiewicz from LBHS have
had great experiences in this program.
The director is a friend of Mr. Sogo.
June 21-Aug
http://mitadmissions.org/apply/prepare/s
1, 2015
ummer
http://www.cee.org/research-scienceinstitute
5-wks research at MIT; very
competitive; no cost
Brandeis University
Global Youth Summit
on Future of Medicine
Priority
admission: Jan
15, 2015
Regular admission
April 15, 2015
Rolling
admissions
beginning in
December 2014
UCI Cancer Research
Institute Youth Science
Fellows Program
UC Irvine Summer
Pre-med Program
June 21-27,
2015
www.brandeis.edu/youthsummit
1-wk exploration of medicine as a
career. Cost = $2980
Three sessions
in Summer
2015:
http://www.som.uci.edu/summerpremed
/index.asp
Cost = $2,690 for two weeks
1. Jun 15-26
2. Jun 29-Jul 10
3. Jul 13-24
Columbia University
1. Intensive Seminars
in Modern Chemistry
2. Introduction to
Materials Science and
Nanotechnology
iD Tech Camp: various
locations including
Stanford, MIT,
Carnegie Mellon, UC
Irvine, Caltech, etc.
March 1, 2015
June 29-July
17, 205
Open until filled
Several 2
week sessions:
Mid June to
Mid August
Engineering Innovation
(sponsored by Johns
Hopkins University);
Early Admission =
Feb 15, 2015;
Regular Admissn
= June 1, 2015
June 29-July
24, 2015
Ross Mathematics
Program at Ohio State
University
March 1, 2015
June 14 – July
24, 2015
CardioStart summer
program at UC Irvine.
Biomedical research
program. Must be 16+
yrs old to participate.
Feb 11, 2015
July 6 – Aug
14, 2015
Introduction to
Engineering at Notre
Dame University (also
Physics of Atomic
Nuclei offered)
Open to Juniors only
(rising seniors)
Stanford Pre-collegiate
Summer Institute
Mid-March, 2015
Two sessions:
June 7 to June
20 or June 28
to July 11
Early = Jan 21,
2015
Regular = Mar 4,
2015
June 21 to
July 10
OR
July 13 to
August 1
https://www.idtech.com/?utm_source=
msn&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaig
n=BY-Brand
Applications of programming/coding.
Create phone apps, video games; learn
electrical engineering, robotics.
Cost = $4,000 for 2 weeks (residential)
$1,000 per week (day at UCI)
http://engineering.jhu.edu/ei/aboutei/program-description/
An introduction to various types of
engineering: mechanical, electrical,
chemical, etc. Programs offered at
various campuses (some in California,
some Back East)
Cost = $2,400 for day students; $5,800
for residential students (4 wks)
http://u.osu.edu/rossmath/
6 weeks intensive exploration of
creative mathematics; “Students are
immersed in a world of mathematical
discovery.”
Cost = $3,000 for 6 weeks
http://cardiovascular.eng.uci.edu/cardios
tart
Work in a tissue-engineering laboratory
and experience the awe of discovery!
Explore the world of cells and tissue
biology beyond the textbook through
hands-on benchtop and research skills.
Cost = $3,500
http://parents.nd.edu/prospectiveparents/high-school-students-summerprograms/
Students explore a variety of
engineering disciplines
Cost is $1850
https://summerinstitutes.stanford.edu/co
urses/high-school
A variety of enrichment courses offered:
Mathematics, Computer Programming,
Engineering, Theoretical Physics
Cost = $5990 for 3 weeks (residential)
Summer School at
Harvard University
Perimeter Institute for
Theoretical Physics:
International Summer
School for Young
Physicists
May 4 is final
deadline for 7week summer
school, but
admissions begin
Jan 19.
April 14 is
deadline for 2week pre-college
program (if space
is available)
March 31, 2015
Two week or
7-week
sessions:
2 wk = June
29-July 10
July 13-July 24
July 27-Aug 7
http://www.summer.harvard.edu/highschool-students
A variety of programs and courses
offered: computer science, philosophy,
creative writing, laboratory electronics,
theoretical physics, etc.
7-weeks =
June 20-Aug 8
Cost = $4,250 for 2-weeks; $11,320 for
7-weeks
July 12-25,
2015
http://www.perimeterinstitute.ca/outreac
h/students/programs/internationalsummer-school-young-physicists
Exciting and challenging exploration of
modern theoretical physics.
Competitive admission.
Cost = $500 (Canadian) for two weeks