BESt Healthcare Institute
summer programs are four weeks in duration and focused on a STEM-based
curriculum. The goal is to spark students interests in STEM-based professions
and to create a pipeline of diverse healthcare providers to the St. Louis
Region. https://besthealthcareinstitute.org/
The Young Scientist Program aims to
attract students to scientific careers and increase the participation of historically-excluded groups in science by bringing
resources and scientists directly to teachers and students in the St. Louis
area.
https://sites.wustl.edu/wustlysp/about-ysp/
The Discovering STEM in ACES Program
(DSAP)
is a one week (July 14-20, 2024) in campus program that exposes students
to immersive experiences to showcase what the College of Agricultural,
Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES) has to offer. https://aces.illinois.edu/academics/pre-college-programs/discovering-stem-aces-program
Sparking High Schoolers' Excitement for Research in
Engineering & Science
SpHERES is a dynamic research program designed
for rising 10-12th graders from Champaign-Urbana high school students
interested in pursuing STEM majors in higher education, hosted by the Carle
Illinois College of Medicine.
https://medicine.illinois.edu/diversity/pathway-programs-and-partnerships/spheres-high-school-research-program
2024 Young Scholars Summer STEMM Research Priority
Deadline: March 24, 2024
Rising 10th - 12th graders from Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan,
Missouri, Iowa, and Wisconsin are encouraged to apply for this authentic
STEMM research experience at a world-class research university for 6 weeks
during the summer.
https://wyse.grainger.illinois.edu/summer-programs/young-scholars-summer-research
Danforth Plant Science Center
Research Opportunities for High School Students
Are you a high school student interested in STEAM research? Apply to our
high school internship program to work in a plant and agricultural research
center. You will have the opportunity to get hands-on reearch
experience by collecting data, collaborating with teammates, disseminating
your results and learning from scientists.
https://www.danforthcenter.org/our-work/education-outreach/k-12-programs/
AgDiscovery https://www.aphis.usda.gov/publications/aphis_general/bro-agdiscovery-2024.pdf
If youre 1217 years old, check out AgDiscovery! Held each summer at more than 20 colleges
and universities throughout the country, this program offers a unique
opportunity to explore careers in agriculture. Watch our video and learn
more.
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/careers/students-grads/agdiscovery/participating-universities
SIFT & TERA
Through the Shaw Institute for Field Training (SIFT) and Tyson
Environmental Research Apprenticeship (TERA) programs, St. Louis area high
school students can explore environmental biology careers and get paid to
work with local researchers and their teams. Developed as a National Science
Foundation supported project (DRL-0739874), SIFT and TERA form a partnership
between Tyson Research Center and the Missouri Botanical Garden's Shaw Nature
Reserve. These unique science education programs connect pre-college students
directly to research scientists, allowing for deep and transparent career
exploration. https://tyson.wustl.edu/high-school-opportunities
The Outdoor Youth
Corps
program is an
education and workforce development program that connects youth ages 16 to 20
with projects and career paths focused on conservation, horticulture, sustainability and community engagement in the St. Louis
area. This program provides career mentorship to participants by introducing
them to a wide variety of career paths, training opportunities, and paid work
experiences.
The Stanford Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Imaging
(AIMI)
During this
two-week virtual program, we aim to spark interest and empower the next
generation of AI pioneers in medicine.
https://aimi.stanford.edu/education/summer-research-internship
Stanford
Medical Youth Science Program
The
Stanford Medical Youth Science Program is a five-week immersive enrichment
program focused on science and medicine that is open to low-income,
first-generation high school juniors who live in Northern California.
https://med.stanford.edu/odme/high-school-students/smysp.html
The Sunflower
Institute: Since 2021, we have worked with 12 local teens and 11 graduated
from the program. In 2023, 100% of the graduates felt more optimistic about
their future after completing the program. Over 80% felt better about their
mental health and support systems.
Over 300
pay what you can meals have been provided to the St. Louis community since
May 2019. Since 2020 we have cleaned up over 10,000 lbs
of trash in North St. Louis City. https://ujimastl.com/our-impact
Simons Summer Research Program now attracts applicants from all across the country to the Stony Brook campus: Simons
Fellows are matched with Stony Brook faculty mentors, join a research group
or team, and assume responsibility for a project. The Simons Fellows conclude
their apprenticeship by producing a written research
abstract and a research poster.https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/simons/about/about.php
High School Summer Internship Program (HS-SIP)
This program is for 11th and 12th graders interested in exploring careers in
research and healthcare. With the exception of the HiSTEP program, these are full-time research positions
within one of the NIH Institutes and Centers (IC) in the NIH Intramural
Research Program. Research groups are located on all NIH campuses, including
the main campus in Bethesda, MD. https://www.training.nih.gov/research-training/hs/hs-sip/