Summer Science Program (SSP)
Team-based real research in astrophysics, biochemistry, or genomics. Need-based aid covers full tuition.
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- Location
- CA, NM, IN, CO (nationwide eligibility)
- Duration
- 39 days (summer)
- Deadline
- Early February
- Grades
- 11
- Format
- in-person
- Cost
- Free
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