Program Length: Roughly two months (February and March)

Sponsor: NASA

Location: online

Admissions Requirements: Participants can be from anywhere across globe of all ages but they need to know English language as projects need to be submitted in English language (translators can be used)

Admissions Deadline:  End of January

Highlight:  The GLOBE Virtual Science Symposium is an international online research conference where students conduct real scientific research on topics like climate, water, soil, ecosystems, and weather. In this online research conference, you design your own research project using standardized scientific methods and sometimes NASA-supported data, making it far more advanced than typical school experiments. This online research conference is sponsored by NASA and part of a global scientific program used by real researchers, so students are contributing to authentic science. Projects in this online research conference are reviewed by STEM professionals, and participants present their findings to a worldwide audience of students, teachers, and scientists. Taking part in this online research conference shows strong research skills, scientific initiative, and global academic engagement, making it a highly respected extracurricular. Check out the requirements and other resources and apply now!

Cost: none