2 Research and Summer Programs at Stanford University

Stanford

The top research programs at Stanford for high school students, selected based on prestige, location, and affordability. See research opportunities in other states here.

Institution
Location
Tuition
Event type

Introduction to Data Science

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Hosting Institution

Stanford University

Online/In Person

In Person

Location

Redwood City (CA)

Cost

$3,050

Application Deadline

Apr 5, 2024

Categories

Comp Sci, Data Science

Summary

This course will introduce students to computer algorithms and the diversity of models they can generate, each with pros and cons. Students will use datasets from the natural and social sciences to answer real-world questions, pursuing questions and data relevant to their own lives. They will apply different facets of machine learning through R programming exercises deeply integrated into the course. By the end of the course, students will have developed a technical skill set that allows them to investigate any given dataset with strong coding abilities and a scientific approach.

Stanford Summer Humanities Insitute

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Hosting Institution

Stanford University

Online/In Person

In Person

Location

Stanford (CA)

Cost

$8,250

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2024

Categories

History

Summary

Ancient Rome, The Greeks, Revolutions, The American Enlightenment among others. Explore the humanities at a college level, investigate philosophical questions, and pursue exciting research topics that are chosen by each participant.

Are there many Research Opportunities for High School Students at Stanford University?

Balance challenging academics with a rich menu of educational and social activities as a visiting Stanford student. Explore a possible career path or future area of study while experiencing genuine Stanford University courses alongside current Stanford students. Study with a dynamic, diverse student body from more than 50 countries, with the opportunity to earn credit and an official transcript from Stanford. In areas such as Mathematics, Humanities, Data Science, Medicine, and Neuroscience.

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