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MIT THINK Scholars Program

Research
MIT TechX

Applications open (estimated)approximate

November 1, 2026 (UTC-5)

A national research competition for high school students in grades 9 through 12 sponsored by MIT. Students propose an original STEM project, and winning teams receive a grant of up to USD 1,000, mentorship from MIT researchers and an expenses paid trip to MIT to present their proposal.

Registration

Format
Hybrid
Age
14-18
Participation
Individual or team
Location
United States
Entry fee
Free
Prize
An up to USD 1,000 project grant, mentorship from MIT researchers and an expenses paid trip to MIT.

Timeline

  1. Applications open (estimated)approximateNovember 1, 2026 (UTC-5) source
  2. Application deadline (estimated)approximateJanuary 1, 2027 (UTC-5) source
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