Welcome to the Polygence Blog

Based on our experience at some of the top research institutions, the Polygence team and community have a lot of insights to offer you on all sorts of topics! We are here every step of the way to support you on your journey to discover, explore, and showcase your intellectual passions. Read on to learn more passion project best practices, research program insights, and college admissions tips and tricks!

Research Opportunities and Ideas

Student Spotlights

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Education and College Admissions

Meet our Mentors

How to Conduct and Showcase Research

About Polygence

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

7 minute read

Data Science Passion Project Ideas For High School Students

August 7, 2023

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

5 minute read

Benefits of the Boston Leadership Institute (BLI)

August 4, 2023

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

9 minute read

Youssef Abdelhalim’s Journey to Becoming Passionate About Innovation and Engineering

August 2, 2023

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

6 minute read

10 Best Engineering Research and Internship Opportunities for High Schoolers

July 31, 2023

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

6 minute read

A Guide to the UC Santa Barbara Research Mentorship Program

July 28, 2023

EDUCATION AND COLLEGE ADMISSIONS

8 minute read

The Value of Service: A Conversation with John Gardezi of Edvanced Learning Academy

July 26, 2023

ABOUT POLYGENCE

4 minute read

What Sets Polygence Apart from Other Research Programs for Middle and High School Students

July 24, 2023

ABOUT POLYGENCE

4 minute read

Why You Should Apply for the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards

July 21, 2023

ABOUT POLYGENCE

5 minute read

Why You Should Care About Academic Decathlon

July 21, 2023

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

8 minute read

15 Architecture Summer Programs for High School Students

July 10, 2023

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

5 minute read

A Guide to the MITES Programs at MIT

July 7, 2023

EDUCATION AND COLLEGE ADMISSIONS

2 minute read

More Than Just a Number: Showcasing Your Research Experience on the College Application

July 6, 2023

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

2 minute read

How to Get Into Research Science Institute (RSI)

July 5, 2023

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

8 minute read

11 Best Robotics Programs for High School Students

June 30, 2023

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

5 minute read

Essential Guide For the F=ma Exam

June 29, 2023

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

10 minute read

Best Math Competitions for High School Students

June 22, 2023

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

8 minute read

Best MIT Summer Programs for High School Students

June 21, 2023

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

14 minute read

Top Virtual Research Opportunities for High School Students

June 16, 2023

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

9 minute read

Best Summer Volunteer Programs for High School Students

June 9, 2023

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

12 minute read

Top Summer Leadership Programs for High School Students

June 9, 2023

STUDENT SPOTLIGHTS

3 minute read

Star Formation Project Launches High School Sudent into Astrophysics at Princeton

June 1, 2023