Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must:

• Meet federal low-income guidelines or come from a family where neither parent or guardian holds a four-year college degree
• Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.
• Be at least 13 years of age and not older than 19
• Be currently enrolled in 9th or 10th grade
• Have a strong interest in mathematics and science
• Have a GPA of at least 2.50 (based on a 4.0 scale)
• Demonstrate interest in post-secondary education
• Exhibit responsible and cooperative behaviors
• Have acceptable high school attendance records
• Be motivated to follow and complete a rigorous academic program for 6 weeks in the summer