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How One Research Project Can Power Science Fairs and College Admissions

  • Scholar Launch 50 Mitchell Drive New Haven, CT, 06511 United States (map)

Top science fairs like ISEF and STS are more competitive than ever. At the same time, colleges are placing renewed emphasis on authentic academic research.
Join this webinar to learn how one well-designed research project can support both science fair competitions and college applications, helping students avoid common misconceptions, use their time more efficiently, and build a strong academic narrative. You'll learn: 

  • Which science fairs and research competitions are the most competitive

  • Common mistakes students make when prepping for competitions

  • How guided research and mentorship can make a difference

  • Real student case studies and outcomes

  • Competition prep & research opportunities in 2026

Whether you’re planning to compete this year or thinking ahead, this session will help you turn one research experience into multiple long-term advantages.

Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Time: 5pm Pacific, 8pm Eastern

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