Summer program
Carnegie Mellon Summer Academy for Math and Science (SAMS)
Carnegie Mellon University
What it is
Fully funded six-week residential program for high-school juniors emphasizing rigorous STEM coursework, research projects, and college preparation for students underrepresented in STEM.
Who it’s for
Between 11th and 12th grade; at least 16 by program start; U.S. citizens or permanent residents; strong STEM interest and commitment to a diverse, supportive community.
What you’ll likely need
- Online application
- Financial documentation
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