Summer Academic Research Experience (SARE)

The Summer Academic Research Experience (SARE) is an in-person program that combines biomedical laboratory research with writing, mathematics, data analysis and bioethics for eligible high-school students from low-income and under-resourced backgrounds. The 2026 program ran June 22–August 13 on weekdays, with an application deadline of March 1, 2026, and included a $3,000 stipend for successful completers; housing is not provided.

Stipend of $3,000 for successful completers; in-person program experience in biomedical research and related topics.

Eligible high-school students from low-income and educationally under-resourced backgrounds, with income not exceeding 200% of the federal poverty level and additional educational/background criteria.

Open the application for Summer Academic Research Experience (SARE) via the provided application portal.