High School Extracurriculars — Page 21
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Browse 24+ curated programs for high school students:
- USA Physics Olympiad (USAPhO) Semifinalist — American Association of Physics Teachers: Top 400 students on F=ma exam advance to USAPhO semifinal. Demonstrates exceptional physics ability and strong predictor of success in STEM fields.
- Wharton Moneyball Academy — Wharton Global Youth Program, University of Pennsylvania: Data analytics in sports with Wharton faculty; coding, stats, and modeling.
- Cleveland Institute of Music Young Artist Program — Cleveland Institute of Music: Intensive music training at Cleveland Institute of Music. Lessons, chamber music, and orchestra for advanced pre-college musicians.
- Congressional Award Gold Medal — The Congressional Award Foundation: US Congress's highest award for youth. Requires 400+ hours across volunteer service, personal development, physical fitness, and expedition.
- Polygence Research Program — Polygence: 1-on-1 research mentorship program; opportunity to publish or present research
- Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) - High School — U.S. Department of State (administered by AFS/CIEE/YFU): Merit-based full scholarship for an academic year in Germany with a host family.
- Poynter High School Journalism Workshops — Poynter Institute: Training from premier journalism institute. Learn ethics, fact-checking, and multimedia storytelling. Industry connections.
- INTEL Science Talent Search (now Regeneron STS) Finalist — Society for Science: Most prestigious pre-college science research competition in US. 40 finalists compete in DC. Top prize $250,000. Many winners become major scientists.
- Garcia Summer Scholars Program — Stony Brook University: Residential research program at Stony Brook University.
- International Young Eco-Hero Award — Action For Nature: Recognizes young people making significant environmental contributions. International recognition for environmental leadership.
- International Student Theatre Olympiad — ISTA: International theatre festival and competition. Students worldwide.
- MIT Launch Summer Program — MIT: 4-week summer entrepreneurship program at MIT. Students develop real startups with mentorship from MIT entrepreneurs and VCs. Highly selective.
- Caltech InnoWorks Academy — Caltech: Free hands-on STEM program at Caltech. Engineering projects and science exploration.
- Euclid Mathematics Contest (University of Waterloo) — CEMC (University of Waterloo): Respected math contest; school registration deadlines vary annually.
- Stanford Graduate School of Business High School Summer Program — Stanford GSB: Business fundamentals program at Stanford GSB. Experience MBA-style learning and Silicon Valley entrepreneurship.
- Hugh O'Brian Youth (HOBY) World Leadership Congress — HOBY: Advanced leadership program. Selected from HOBY state seminars. International participants.
- Jacob Burns Film Center Creative Culture Summer — Jacob Burns Film Center: Intensive filmmaking program near NYC. Create professional-quality short films. Industry connections.
- UChicago Summer Session — University of Chicago: Intensive academic summer at University of Chicago. College courses with UChicago faculty.
- Students for the Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship (SAGE) World Cup — SAGE Global: Global social entrepreneurship competition. Teams run social enterprises.
- Google Code Next Program — Google: Free multi-year program at Google labs teaching computer science and career readiness. Includes mentorship and internships.
- American University Washington Semester for High School — American University: DC-based government and policy summer program at American University. Internships and coursework in the nation's capital.
- National Geographic Young Explorers Program — National Geographic Society: Grants up to $5,000 for student-led exploration and research projects
- Girl Scout Gold Award — Girl Scouts USA: Highest Girl Scout honor. 80-hour leadership project.
- New Jersey Governor's School of Engineering & Technology — Rutgers University: NJ's premier engineering summer program at Rutgers. Hands-on projects and college-level coursework for NJ students.