Group Research Program - Summer 2026
| Application Deadlines | Bonuses |
|---|---|
| Early Bird Round I: March 8, 2026 | 2 Free TA Sessions |
| Early Bird Round II: March 22, 2026 | 1 Free TA Session |
| Regular Round: May 1, 2026 | None |
| Rolling Admission: After May 1, 2026 | None. Students may be allocated to cohorts other than their first choice. |
Target students: Grades 9 to 12
Starts in June 2026 and lasts for 10-12 weeks
6 group sessions with Faculty Advisor
6 1:1 sessions with Teaching Assistant
3 recorded methodology courses
Weekly Education Team office hour support
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[STEM]
Fundamentals of Cancer Biology
Faculty Advisor: Associate Professor, School of Medicine, University of California, Davis
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[STEM]
Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning with Python
Faculty Advisor: Professor, Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology
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[STEM]
Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessments: Safeguarding Digital Assets
Faculty Advisor: Research Fellow, Microsoft; Former Visiting Associate Professor, Stanford University
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[STEM]
Decoding the Environment: Applied Machine Learning and Explainable AI for Environmental Applications
Faculty Advisor: Adjunct Professor, Data Science and Machine Learning, Duke University
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[STEM]
Human-Machine Teaming: Applications, Issues, and Case Studies
Faculty Advisor: Distinguished Professor, Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science
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[STEM]
Transforming Healthcare with Data Science and Machine Learning
Faculty Advisor: Adjunct Associate Professor of Computer Science, UCLA
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[STEM]
AI and Exoplanets: Exploring New Worlds with Artificial Intelligence
Faculty Advisor: Independent researcher; Post-doctoral researcher, UCLA and CSUN; Ph.D., Astronomy and Astrophysics, Harvard
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[STEM]
Using Satellite Data to Map, Monitor, and Assess Our Changing Environment from Space
Faculty Advisor: Research Associate Professor, Boston University
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[STEM]
Brains and Machines: The Neuroscience of AI
Faculty Advisor: Postdoctoral Fellow, Computational Cognitive Neuroscience, Brown University
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[STEM]
Quantum Mechanics and Programming: Theory and Applications
Faculty Advisor: PhD Researcher, University of Cambridge
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[STEM]
Big Data Analytics and Predictive Modeling: Using RStudio to Predict Game Outcomes
Faculty Advisor: Technical Consultant for DoD; Former Professor, Systems Engineering, United States Military Academy
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[STEM]
Molecular Biophysics: Understanding How the Arrangement of Atoms in Protein Gives Rise to its Shape and Function
Faculty Advisor: Data Scientist; PhD, Molecular Biophysics, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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[STEM]
Mechanical Engineering Applications: Planes, F1 Cars, and Rockets
Faculty Advisor: Research Fellow, Phutung Research Institute; Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Yale University
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[STEM]
Chemistry: Studying the Conformation of Organic Molecules to Analyze its Effect on Reactivity
Faculty Advisor: Clinical Assistant Professor, New York University
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[STEM]
Decoding the Human Blueprint: Advanced Machine Learning for Genomics and Medical Data
Faculty Advisor: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Biomedical Data Science, Dartmouth College
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[STEM]
Applied Mathematics and Python in Real World Applications
Faculty Advisor: Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology
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[Humanities and Social Science]
Financial Crises: History and Future
Faculty Advisor: Researcher PhD candidate, University of Pennsylvania; Head Teacher in History, Leiden University, 2019
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[Humanities and Social Science]
The Business of Digital Media: How Do Enterprises Leverage Technology, Media, and Innovations?
Faculty Advisor: Associate Professor, Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Minnesota
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[Humanities and Social Science] Application Closed
Social Justice in Modern America: Understanding the Historical, Cultural, Economic and Legal Factors
Faculty Advisor: Professor of African, American and African Studies, Francophone Studies and Comparative Literature, University of Michigan
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[Humanities and Social Science]
AI and Psychology: How do people decide what's true?
Faculty Advisor: Research fellow, Boston College; Former lab manager, Stanford University
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[Humanities and Social Science]
Financial Aid: Does It Help or Hurt Developing Countries?
Faculty Advisor: Professor, Department of Economics, Tulane
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[Humanities and Social Science]
Unlocking History's Secrets: A Journey of Discovery Through Personal Narratives and Historical Events
Faculty Advisor: Ph.D. candidate, Princeton University
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[Humanities and Social Science]
Storytelling through Research: Humanities and Social Sciences Versatile Research Academy
Faculty Advisor: Professor of Global Liberal Studies, New York University in Paris
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[Humanities and Social Science]
Is that Legal? Researching Legal Interpretations from the Perspective of a Judge
Faculty Advisor: Professor, University of Michigan; Licensed attorney, Michigan
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[Humanities and Social Science]
Law and Justice Across Cultures
Faculty Advisor: Adjunct Professor, Anthropology, Georgetown University
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[Business]
Organizational Behavior: The Science of People at Work
Faculty Advisor: Assistant Professor, McCombs School of Business, The University of Texas at Austin
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[Business]
Marketing and Product Management: The Secrets Behind Highly Successful Products
Faculty Advisor: Lecturer in Management, Yale University
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[Art and Architecture]
Architecture and the City: Sustainable Urban Design That Inspires
Faculty Advisor: Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech; Former Adjunct Associate Professor, Urban Design, Columbia University
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[Art and Architecture]
Music Production in Film and Television: The Art and Technology of Creating Emotional Impact
Faculty Advisor: Emmy Award Winner; New York-based composer and producer
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[Art and Architecture]
Strange Worlds and Rubble: Art and the Second World War in Britain and America
Faculty Advisor: Lecturer, Stanford University
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