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Four Pre-College Summer Science Programs
Sustainable Animal Husbandry
This 3-week program is worth attending! In addition to some lectures and class discussions, students will also tour a variety of animal farms, practice animal handling techniques, and learn about the relationships between domestic (家养的) animals and humans.
Where: Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
How Much: $6,310 including tuition (学费) and room & board
Biological Research and the Health Professions
You will spend six weeks exploring different aspects of life as a researcher or doctor in this program. Activities include dissecting (解剖) a chicken with a world-famous zoologist, learning about non-traditional
medical therapies (疗法), measuring electrical communication signals in living fish, talking with a top cancer researcher, and much, much more.
Where: Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
How Much: $12,825 including tuition and room & board
Clark Scholars Program
The seven-week summer research program offers students an opportunity for hands-on practical research with leading researchers and members of Texas Tech University. This unique opportunity, which includes weekly discussions and field trips, also pays students a $750 tax-free stipend (津贴) and provides room and board.
Where: Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
How Much: Students receive a $750 tax-free stipend
Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists
Mathematics is an important part of science, and this 6-week program is the perfect summer program for ambitious and motivated students to improve their math skills. They’ll team up with other students, research mathematicians, and professors, and visit scientists for a typical day of number theory lectures, seminars, independent and group work and research, hands-on experiments, and plenty of fun activities.
Where: Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts
How Much: $6,600 including tuition and room & board
1. Which program best suits a student interested in farming?
A. Clark Scholars Program.
B. Sustainable Animal Husbandry.
C. Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists.
D. Biological Research and the Health Professions.
2. What can you engage in without having to pay?
A. Practical research. B. Medical therapies.
C. Animal science. D. Mathematics.
3. What does each of the four programs provide?
A. Field trips. B. Class discussions.
C. Hands-on activities. D. Interviews with scientists.
