Online Research Programmes for High School Students: How They Work and What to Expect
Online research programmes for high school students give you the opportunity to pursue your academic interests and investigate a question remotely, with guidance from a mentor. Depending on the programme, you might analyse data, examine historical sources, develop a mathematical argument, or compare findings from published studies. The work typically combines regular online meetings with […]
Research Mentorship Programmes for High School Students: How It Works
Research can feel very different from the work you’re used to in school. You have to figure out what to investigate, find reliable sources, choose a research method, and work out what your findings mean. For a first-time researcher, having guidance can make the process less overwhelming. That’s where a research mentorship programme comes […]
Summer Research Programmes for High School Students: What to Look For
For high school students who want to explore their interests and pursue meaningful extracurricular activities, summer is an ideal time to conduct research, dive deeper into subjects beyond the classroom, and gain hands-on experience in areas they may want to pursue in the future. A strong research programme should give you the chance to work […]
Free Research Programmes for High School Students: Opportunities Worth Exploring
Research programmes allow high school students to explore subjects beyond the classroom while developing real-world research skills. However, the cost can make some programmes difficult to access. While free research programmes for high school students exist, “free” doesn’t mean the same thing from one programme to the next. Some cover tuition only, and leave travel […]
Research Programs for High School Students: A Guide to Finding the Right Programme
By Andrew L.CCIR Alumni; accepted to Columbia, Cornell, Duke, NYU, UC Berkeley, and UPenn When I was in high school, I told my counsellor that I wanted to apply to Ivy League universities. She encouraged me to explore research because it could demonstrate both academic ability and intellectual curiosity. She also told me that […]