This extremely competitive science technology and engineering summer program engages K12 students in using STEM knowledge and application to design solutions to everyday problems. It combines scientific theory with technology research. Students also have an chance to grow their entrepreneurial skills and mindset through designing and launching a real business of their own. This experience connects students to many of the best entrepreneurial networks and leaders across the world for instruction and best practices.
Students will read the most current research or literature in the field they choose to study, draft and execute a detailed proposal and research plan. The culmination of the project is a virtual conference-style video presentation, supported by written reports on their findings.
Student Awards
High school students between theirjunior and senior years may compete for awards o fup to $120K. The selectionprocess for is very competitive. Although prior research experience is notrequired, the application is time-intensive and requires essays and a schoolnomination. Each high school may only nominate a maximum of three students orteams to compete for awards.
Students research with licensedteachers, college faculty and busines experts, on a STEM oriented project. Highschool students will gain valuable experience in STEM and entrepreneurship,while gaining an understanding of how scientific research isperformed.
