MIT ESP’s Spring HSSP (Mar. 2 – Apr. 6): Registration ends Feb. 20

Opportunities

MIT’s Spring HSSP — a multi-week, in-person academic program for Grades 7-12 — will take place at MIT on Saturdays, March 2 to April 6 (except March 16), 1PM-4PM. Online registrations are open now, and all applications completed by February 20 will be considered equally in the course-assignment lottery (registrations after that will be taken first-come/first-served as space is available). The cost is $50 per student (regardless of the number of courses taken) and generous, need-based financial aid is available. For more information, see FAQs or email spring-hssp@mit.edu.

This year’s course catalog includes these STEM courses:

  • A Primer in Quantum Computing
  • Introduction to Graphics Programming with Shaders
  • AI and Science: An Introduction to AI and its Applications in Modern Research
  • Computation theory: problems that even the impossible computer can’t solve
  • Computing in the Small
  • It’s Not Rocket Science (Wait, Yes It Is!)
  • How to CAD Almost Anything! – HS Edition
  • Numerical Methods: Solving Equations w/ Computers
  • Introduction to speedcubing and abstract algebra
  • Set theory and applications
  • Nuclear Reactors: Science and Operation
  • Experimental Physics Lab
  • Introduction to Computational Molecular Models
  • Astrobiology
  • The Earth is Alive: A brief overview of Earth as a dynamic system
  • Introduction to Microbiology
  • Pathology Naturewalk
  • The Economics of Immigration Policy