└── README.md /README.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Update (09/2018) 2 | I intend to update this with Summer 2019 opportunities. Most links included should direct to the right application, but I will update the rest such as the app deadlines and dates. 3 | 4 | I would love to know how this may have helped you or any feedback! Send me an email at juscha1@umbc.edu 5 | 6 | # Welcome! 7 | Bunch of opportunities for high school students that I wish I knew about before. Most are within the STEM field and are during the summer. I try to only include opportunities that pay you, are free, or are highly substidized. 8 | 9 | Please add any more opportunities you know about! The more the merrier! 10 | 11 | For any questions or updates you can email me here: juscha1@umbc.edu 12 | 13 | # High School 14 | | Opportunity | Grades | Time | Location | App Deadline | Cost | Notes | 15 | | ----------------- |------------- | ---------| -------| ---------| -----| -----| 16 | |[NY Metro Startup Tech Summer](http://www.nfte.com/what/programs/new-york-metro/ny-metro-startup-summer-tech) | 9,10,11 in NYC | 8 weeks, July-August |NYC |5:00pm Friday, March 31| Free | | 17 | |[SPICE Camp](http://www.cmse.umd.edu/k12/summer/spice) | 9, 10 | June 26th - June 30th | College Park, MD | March 31st | $350 | For young women interested in learning more about engineering | 18 | | [Aspire NYU](http://www.sps.nyu.edu/academics/hsacademy/summer-programs/aspire.html) | 10 | July 31–August 4 | New York University | March 27 | Free | Must be a current sophomore from the New York metro/tri-state area | 19 | | [Mission Engineering](https://viterbipk12.usc.edu/missionengineering/)| 9,10,11 | July 17 – July 28 | University of Southern California| May 1 | $750 (All low income students accepted will have a FULL SCHOLARSHIP | Must be able to commute| 20 | | [Summer Engineering Camp](https://viterbipk12.usc.edu/camp/) | 5, 6, 7 | July 10 to July 21 | University of Souther California | May 1st | $750 (All low income students accepted will have a FULL SCHOLARSHIP | Must be able to commute| 21 | | [Quantum Cryptography School for Young Students](https://uwaterloo.ca/institute-for-quantum-computing/programs/quantum-cryptography-school-young-students) | 10-12th | August 11-18 | University of Waterloo |Friday, March 24 at 5 p.m. (EDT). | $250 CAD | Financial Aid/Scholarship available | 22 | | [INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL FOR YOUNG PHYSICISTS](http://www.perimeterinstitute.ca/outreach/students/programs/international-summer-school-young-physicists) | Entering 11-12 | July 16 - 29| Perimeter Institute (Waterloo, Ontario) | March 31 | $500 (CDN) | Travel costs covered for Canadian students, ground transportation covered, Financial aid available | 23 | | [Code Squad](https://uwaterloo.ca/catalyst/codesquad) | Girls in grades 7 - 10 | Jan 21 - May 6 (Not a full time program) | Combination of in-person events (Waterloo) and at home activities | No app, but kickoff is Jan 21 | No cost, but $200 registration cost for the conference in the middle of the program (financial aid available) | [Helpful FAQ](https://uwaterloo.ca/catalyst/code-squad-frequently-asked-questions) | 24 | | [Program in Algorithmic and Combinatorial Thinking](https://algorithmicthinking.org) | Anyone in high school (finished grade 9) | June 26-July 28 | Princeton University | March 05 | $1000 for registration | [Helpful FAQ](https://algorithmicthinking.org/faq/) | 25 | | [Laboratory Learning Program](http://research.princeton.edu/students/research-opportunities) | High School, must be age 16 or older by June 15 | Varies per lab, but at least 7 weeks during the summer | Princeton University | March 15 | No cost | [Helpful FAQ](http://research.princeton.edu/students/research-opportunities/faqs/) | 26 | | [The Princeton University Summer Journalism Program](http://www.princeton.edu/sjp/) | junior in high school (live in United States) | August 4 to August 14 | Princeton University | Feb 24 | All expenses, including students' travel costs to and from Princeton, are paid for by the program. | Program specifically for students from a low income background | 27 | | [Young Women's Conference in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics](http://www.pppl.gov/YWC) | Girls in 7th - 10th grades | Thursday, March 23 | Princeton University | None available | First Come First Serve | Group registration only including chaperones. Seems like registration is mostly handled by high school administration.| 28 | | [Liberty Science Center's Partners in Science Program](http://lsc.org/for-educators/programs-at-the-center/partners-in-science/) | Completed grade 10 or 11 by June | 40 hours a week for eight weeks in the summer (information TBA) | New York City / New Jersey area (Varies based on appointment) | TBA | No cost | More information TBA | 29 | | [NASA](https://intern.nasa.gov/ossi/web/public/main/index.cfm?solarAction=view&subAction=content&contentCode=HOME_PAGE_INTERNSHIPS) | High School sophomore - graduating seniors | Summer Session opportunities (8-10 wks) begin in late May or early June and conclude in early August. | Multiple | March 1st | Stipend | | 30 | | [Summer Engineering Experience for Girls](https://www.cmu.edu/ices/outreach/see/) | Women entering 8th or 9th grade in Fall | July 10 – July 21, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm | Carnegie Mellon University | Monday, May 1 | Free | May need to look into getting housing | 31 | | [SUCCEED Student Program](http://cedmcenter.org/succeed/succeed-student-program/) | Students enrolled in 9th or 10th grade as of April | Monday, July 17 to Friday, July 21, from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm | Carnegie Mellon University | June 5 | Free | 32 | | [Summer Academy for Mathematics and Science](http://admission.enrollment.cmu.edu/pages/diversity-sams) | High School Seniors | July 1st - August 12 | Carnegie Mellon University | March 1st (applications are considered on a rolling basis) | Free tuition, housing, and dining | Seeks to recruit underserved and underrepresented students. | 33 | | [Summer Stem Program at The Cooper Union](https://cooper.edu/engineering/summer-stem) | 10,11 | Monday, July 10 through Thursday, August 17 | Cooper Union (NYC) | $3,300 (Financial aid up to 100% for low income students) | | 34 | | [Summer High School Intern Program at NIST](https://www.nist.gov/ohrm/summer-high-school-intern-program) | Completed 11th | 8 weeks, mid June to mid August | Gaithersburg, MD & Boulder, CO | February 1 | Free | Must be interested in scientific research | 35 | | [Google Computer Summer Science Institute](https://edu.google.com/resources/programs/computer-science-summer-institute/) | Graduating Seniors | Three Weeks | Google Offices | March 2nd | Free | Especially for students from historically underrepresented groups in Computer Sceince. | 36 | 37 | # External Internship Lists 38 | [Pathways to Science](http://www.pathwaystoscience.org/K12.aspx) 39 | 40 | [RIT's list of paid internships](https://people.rit.edu/~gtfsbi/Symp/highschool.htm) 41 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------