Students gain direct, hands-on research experience in active university labs with faculty mentorship.
The Temple University High School Research Apprenticeship Program offers high school students an immersive, hands-on research experience within faculty labs. Participants engage in scientific inquiry across diverse fields such as biology, public health, chemistry, and engineering. Students gain practical laboratory skills, learn experimental design, and develop data analysis techniques. The program culminates in a final presentation of their research findings, fostering scientific communication skills. This apprenticeship provides a valuable introduction to college-level research and helps students explore potential STEM career paths.
A typical day involves working directly in a faculty lab, conducting experiments, analyzing data, and receiving mentorship from researchers.
This program is ideal for academically motivated high school students with a strong interest in STEM fields who want to gain practical research experience in a university setting.
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
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