Early Bird Special: Only $2,500!
*Flat Fee rises to $3,000 on 8/1/2026
Program Structure:
10-week experience including:
- Weekly task sheets
- Mid-week check-ins
- Draft feedback
- Structured milestones
Eligibility:
High School Students (Grades 9-11)
How It Works:
Students begin with guided interest mapping sessions to identify their academic interests, long-term goals, and current strengths. From there, mentors refine these ideas into a focused, manageable research question achievable within the 10-week timeline. Early alignment on a final deliverable, whether a research paper, dataset, prototype, or presentation, ensures clarity, direction, and purpose from the start.
Disclaimer:
- This program is non-refundable. Once enrolled, families will not be eligible for a refund under any circumstances.
- The Research Fellows Program is not a product or service of Access College America. The mentor involved is a contracted party. Any dissatisfaction, grievances, or concerns regarding the process or outcomes must be addressed directly with the mentor. Access College America only facilitates the initial connection and is not responsible for the mentoring experience itself.
- Results vary significantly based on each student’s abilities, effort, and engagement. This is a research project experience, and outcomes will differ from student to student. There is no guaranteed result, product, or final deliverable. The experience is shaped by the student’s own strengths, commitment, and work ethic.
Prepare, apply & achieve!
Enroll today!

