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Selective summer programs can be transformative experiences. If you're interested, now is the time to research — many applications are due December through March!
| Program | Focus | Deadline | Cost | |---------|-------|----------|------| | RSI | STEM Research at MIT | ~December 10 | Free | | TASP | Humanities Seminars | ~December 3 | Free | | SSP | Astronomy/Biochem | February 19 (domestic) | $9,800 (aid available) | | MITES/MOSTEC | MIT STEM | February 1 | Free | | COSMOS | UC System STEM | February 6 | $5,518 (aid available) |
Programs like RSI and TASP accept only 3-5% of applicants. Apply if you're genuinely interested, but don't stress if you're not selected — there are many paths to a great application!
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