Opportunities for high-school students
Internships, research programs, competitions, and summer programs for grades 9–12. Every one links to its official page.
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Center for Excellence in Education & MIT
Six-week research program on MIT's campus pairing juniors with a mentor for original STEM research, capped by a formal presentation. Free, including room and board; seniors are not eligible.
Propose a STEM research or engineering project you haven't built yet; finalists get up to $1,000 in funding, weekly MIT mentorship, and an all-expenses-paid trip to MIT. Free to apply, solo or in pairs.
Paid seven-week summer internship across Northern California Kaiser facilities in non-clinical roles like operations, IT, communications, and finance. Ages 16-19 living in a Northern California KP service area; 2027 applications open in November.
Time-sensitive
Check the official program page before you apply.
MIT · Research
NASA and Future Engineers · Competition
U.S. Department of State & German Bundestag · Program
Mathematical Association of America · Competition
Society for Science · Competition
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