National Student Leadership Conference - Nursing
I've been getting invitations to go to this and want a review from someone who's been. Everything I've found online gives it top reviews and, honestly, that makes me a bit suspicious. Do you get a lot...
View ArticleAny programs/opportunities for graduated high school seniors?
I am a few days away from finishing junior year of high school and I'm trying to look ahead and plan for next summer. I really don't want to just sit at home filled with anxiety about starting college...
View ArticleWhat is Middlebury Language School's Entrance Exam Like?
I want to study Russian at the graduate level. What should I prepare for to pass their entrance exam? What topics are covered? What should I be able to talk about and to what extent of difficulty?...
View ArticleNSLI-Y 2017 - 2018
Heyo! I believe it's time to continue the time honored tradition of creating a new NSLI-Y thread. I got as far as semis this year, but I plan to apply again :)
View ArticleClark Scholar Program TTU International Students
Hi, guys. I'll graduate from high school in Oct 2017, and I'm looking to apply to University of Texas' Clark Scholars Program as an international student after graduation (when I turn 18). Their app...
View ArticleClark Scholars 2016
I'm interested in applying to the Clark Scholars program for Summer 2016, and I was curious about what the application consists of. In addition to essays, test scores, and our school transcripts, do...
View ArticleEconomics for Leaders
For people who have done this, I was looking at the schedule and one of the categories is student awards. What kind of awards do students win? Is it like participation or tests?
View ArticleSenate Youth Program Help?
Is there anyone here that went to this program/got this scholarship? I'm planning to apply this year, but am wondering if anyone that has done it could provide any suggestions on how to get in? I'm in...
View ArticleBarnard Bound 2016
I just got my acceptance to Barnard Bound and I am really excited. :D I was just wondering if there are people who were accepted. Where are you guys from? And also does this mean that there is a huge...
View ArticleUnited Nations Internship
I recently got accepted into a high school internship program at the United Nations in NYC this summer. The internship runs for five weeks and we have the opportunity to attend our choice of open...
View ArticleCTY or JHU Engineering Innovation?
My DD is looking ahead to next summer and is torn between doing a math or science course at CTY (Advanced Robotics, Probability & Game Theory) and Johns Hopkins' Engineering Innovation program. She...
View ArticleMichigan's SCEEP program
I don't see very many threads--and the threads I do see are old--about this program provided by Michigan. Could any former participants/the knowledgeable CC community provide more information: How hard...
View ArticleExpanding my studies in Classical Guitar.
Hi, I'm a rising 10th grader and have been playing classical guitar for 6 years now. In playing this long, the only real performance I've participated in was through NYSSMA (New York State School Music...
View ArticleNotre Dame summer scholars 2016
I applied for the summer scholars program for the life sciences and the poverty awareness program. Can anyone tell me the acceptance rate for the programs? Also, how is the experience?
View ArticleHigh School Diplomats Program?
Hey guys, who here applied for the high school diplomats program? I did, but never get any kind of confirmation. Just assumed they'd contact at some future time. What do you guys think?
View ArticleGovernor's Schools
Is anybody applying to any of them? I'm applying to the TN Governor's School for the Sciences, and I might consider applying to Scientific Models.
View ArticleSEAP- Science and Engineering Apprentice Program?
I was wondering if this is a worthwhile program, and if anyone has done it. If you've never heard of it basically it's 8-week summer program where you intern at a government facility like the Naval...
View ArticleJSA and Yale Young Global Scholar
Has anyone heard of the JSA or the Yale Young Global Scholar? Are they selective? Are they worth and how about the chances of getting financial aid? If you have already attended, would you be so kind...
View ArticleLegitimate high school summer programs for college credit
I want to go to one of those summer programs at a prestigious university for college credit. Problem is, I hear a lot of them are just money sinks! Most of them are around $6k for 4 weeks and aren't...
View ArticleCSSSA - How competitive, intensive and fun is it?
CSSSA - How competitive, intensive and fun is it? I just heard about this program. D is a Rising 9th grader in-state Ceramic Sculptor. It looks pretty good. How competitive is it to get in. Is it as...
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