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Program Location-
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| biology |
research-lab |
Physician Scientist Training Program - Temple University |
9 weeks |
9-12 |
biomedical |
east |
PA: Philadelphia |
??
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?
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| environmental studies |
fieldwork |
Audubon Expedition Institution |
semester/full year |
12 |
various |
various;
international
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multiple: national and international locations |
MUST pay
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?
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| biology |
coursework, fieldwork |
Broadreach Academic Treks |
1.5-2 weeks |
9-12 |
marine science; ecology; biomedical |
international |
international locations |
MUST pay
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?
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| various |
coursework, labwork |
Five Points Summer Program - Union College |
2 weeks |
9-12 |
forensic science |
east |
NY: Schenectady |
MUST pay
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?
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| various |
coursework |
JHU Summer Academic Pre-College Program |
5 weeks |
10-12 |
biology; computer science; earth science; neuroscience; physics and astronomy |
east |
MD: Baltimore |
MUST pay
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?
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| various |
coursework |
JHU Summer Discover Hopkins Program |
2 weeks |
10-12 |
computer science; health science; neuroscience;global warming; biomedicine |
east |
MD: Baltimore |
MUST pay
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?
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| biology |
coursework, fieldwork |
Whale Camp |
1-3 weeks |
9-11
(11-17 yrs old)
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marine science |
international |
Canada: Grand Manan Island, Nova Scotia |
MUST pay
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?
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| various |
coursework |
Columbia University Summer High School Programs |
3-4 weeks |
9-12 |
various |
east |
NY: New York |
MUST pay
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No
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| biology |
labwork |
Advanced Biotechnology Institute |
3 weeks |
9-12 |
biotechnology |
northeast |
MA: Boston |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| various |
coursework |
Cornell University Summer College |
6 weeks |
11-12 |
engineering, "focus on the sciences" |
east |
NY: Ithaca |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| environmental studies |
fieldwork |
Earthwatch |
various |
10-12
(16+ yrs old)
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various |
various;
international
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multiple: national and international locations |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| engineering |
coursework and hands-on experiences |
Engineering Innovation |
4 weeks |
10-12 |
engineering |
east; west |
multiple:
many west-coast and eat-coast locations
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MUST pay
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Yes
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| biology |
coursework and mock summit |
Environmental Mock Summit on Global Warming - UCSB |
6 weeks |
10-12 |
environmental biology |
west |
CA: Santa Barbara |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| various |
coursework |
Harvard SSP |
8 weeks |
10-12 |
astronomy, biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering sciences, environmental studies, physics |
northeast |
MA: Cambridge |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| various |
research-lab |
KEI International Summer Research Internship |
5 weeks |
10-11 |
various |
international |
Russia: Puschino |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| biology |
informational sessions |
National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine |
1.5 weeks |
10-11 |
biomedical |
various |
multiple:
Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, LA, ,etc
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MUST pay
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Yes
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| biology |
research-lab |
Research Apprenticeship in Biological Sciences - Cornell |
6 weeks |
11-12 |
biomedical |
east |
NY: Ithaca |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| various |
research - lab |
Research Internship in Science and Engineering - BU |
6 weeks |
11 |
astronomy, biology, chemistry, engineering, medicine, physics |
northeast |
MA: Boston |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| various |
research - lab |
Research Mentoring Program - UCSB |
6 weeks |
10-12 |
astronomy, biology, chemistry, computer science, ecology, geology, marine biology, neuroscience, physics and materials |
west |
CA: Santa Barbara |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| environmental studies |
fieldwork |
School for Field Studies |
4 weeks |
11 |
marine science; ecology; conservation biology |
international |
multiple: international locations |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| biology |
fieldwork, coursework |
Sterling College Sustainable Agriculture Semester |
10 weeks |
10-12
(16+ yrs old)
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ecological management |
northeast |
VT: Craftsbury Common |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| biology, engineering |
labwork |
Summer Academy in Applied Science and Technology |
3 weeks |
11-12 |
biotechnology, computer graphics, computer programming, nanotechnology, robotics |
east |
PA: Philadelphia |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| astronomy |
research |
Summer Science Program

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6 weeks |
11-12 |
astrophysics |
southwest; west |
multiple:
Socorro, NM; Ojai, CA
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MUST pay
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Yes
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| various |
various |
Syracuse University Summer College |
6 weeks |
? |
various |
east |
NY: Syracuse |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| biology |
coursework |
UCLA stem cell science |
3 weeks |
11-12 |
stem cells |
west |
CA: Los Angeles |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| various |
research-lab |
UConn Mentor Connection

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3 weeks |
10-11 |
various |
northeast |
CT: Storrs |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| biology |
fieldwork, coursework |
University of Chicago Summer Session - Stones and Bones |
4 weeks |
9-11 |
biology and evolutionary biology/geology |
midwest |
IL: Chicago |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| engineering |
coursework and hands-on experiences |
Women's Technology Program - MIT |
4 weeks |
11 |
electrical engineering, mechanical engineering |
northeast |
MA: Cambridge |
MUST pay
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Yes
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| biology |
research-lab |
Harvard Partners Center for Genetics and Genomics Summer Internship
(see Dr. Hagler for more information)

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6 weeks |
11 |
biomedical |
northeast |
MA: Boston |
PAID
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n/a
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| various |
coursework, labwork |
High School Health Careers Program (HSHCP) |
6 weeks |
10-11 |
various |
northeast |
MA: Worcester |
PAID
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n/a
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| biology |
research-lab |
MDI Biological Laboratories |
6-8 weeks |
10-11 |
biomedical, marine biology |
northeast |
ME: Bar Harbor |
PAID
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n/a
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| biology |
research-lab |
Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research - NIH

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8 weeks |
10-12 |
biomedical |
east |
MD: Baltimore; other locations |
PAID
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n/a
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| biology |
research - lab |
Summer Research Program for High School Students - U Texas |
8 weeks |
10-11 |
molecular biology |
south |
TX: Galveston |
PAID
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n/a
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| biology |
research - lab |
Summer Student Program - Jackson Labs |
8 weeks |
11-12 |
biology |
northeast |
ME: Bar Harbor |
PAID
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n/a
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| biology |
research - lab |
Tufts' Teachers and High School Student Program |
7 weeks |
11 |
anatomy |
northeast |
MA: Boston |
PAID
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n/a
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| biology |
fieldwork |
Coastal and Ocean Science Training Internship |
4 weeks |
9-12 |
marine ecology |
various |
various |
unpaid
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n/a
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| biology |
research-lab |
Genomic Biology Internship Program for High School Students |
8 weeks |
11-12 |
genomics/bioinformatics |
west |
CA: Berkeley |
unpaid
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n/a
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| biology |
coursework, labwork |
HPCGG Explore Genetics |
1 week |
11 |
genetic and genomic technology |
northeast |
MA: Cambridge |
unpaid
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n/a
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| various |
coursework, labwork, field trips |
National Summer Transportation Institute |
4 weeks |
9-11 |
civil engineering (transportation careers) |
northeast |
MA: North Andover |
unpaid
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n/a
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| environmental studies |
fieldwork |
QLF Volunteer Youth Leadership Program |
various |
10-12
(16-18 yrs old)
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environmental conservation |
northeast; international |
MA: Ipswich; others -Montreal, Quebec |
unpaid
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n/a
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| various |
research - lab |
Research Science Institute - MIT |
6 weeks |
11 |
various |
northeast |
MA: Cambridge |
unpaid
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n/a
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| various |
research-lab |
High School Summer Science Research Fellowship Program |
5 weeks |
11 |
various |
south |
TX: Waco |
unpaid (nominal fee for meal plan)
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Yes
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