Apply Now to the Intel Science Talent Search 2016
The Intel Science Talent Search (Intel Â鶹¹ÙÍø) is the nation’s most prestigious science research competition for high school seniors. Since 1942, first in partnership with Westinghouse and beginning in 1998 with Intel, SSP has provided a national stage for the country’s best and brightest young scientists to present original research to nationally recognized professional scientists.
You are eligible to apply if:
- You have completed individual and independent science, engineering, or mathematics research.
- You are attending school in the United States. (Some US citizens living abroad are also eligible.)
- You will be completing your last year of secondary school in November, when the application is due.
- If applicable, your project involving humans or animals falls within the Intel Â鶹¹ÙÍø rules and has appropriate prior approvals.
Benefits of Intel Â鶹¹ÙÍø:
- There are no limitations on the number of students who can enter or win from a particular geographic location.
- Entrants may submit research of any duration from any time in their lives.
- There are no cut-offs for test scores, GPA, or any other measures.
- Three hundred students are chosen as semifinalists and earn $1,000 for themselves and $1,000 for their schools.
- Forty finalists earn $7,500 and an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, DC to compete for awards totaling $780,000.
Applications are accepted until 8:00 PM EST November 11, 2015. Finalists will be announced in January 2016.
