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PROGRAMS

In the Lumiere Research Scholar Program, students work 1-1 with a researcher from a top university to produce an independent research project.

Programs: Welcome

TYPES OF PROGRAMS OFFERED

Individual sessions
with mentor

Individual sessions with
writing coach

Individual sessions with publication specialist

Program oversight from Lumiere program manager

Goal output

Duration

INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH
PROGRAM

9

2

-

-

College-level academic
paper

12 weeks

PREMIUM RESEARCH & PUBLICATION PROGRAM

15

4

4

-

Publication in high-school or college-level journal*

3-4 months research time,
1-4 months publication time

LUMIERE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP

30

8

4

-

Highly selective research competition or publication*

6-12 months

*No academically rigorous program can or should promise publication. We provide support for 3 rounds of submission to selective high-school or college-level journals.

Programs: Services
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APPLICATION DEADLINES AND PROGRAM DATES

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PROGRAM TIMELINE

COHORT

Spring Cohort 2023

APPLICATION DEADLINE

February 12, 2023

 START DATE

March 6, 2023

Summer Cohort 2023

Priority admission: March 12, 2023
Regular admission 1: April 16, 2023
Regular admission 2: May 14, 2023

June 5, 2023

Programs: Schedule

Week 1: Meet with your mentor and align on a topic

Week 2-4: Explore the topic and identify the research question

Week 5-9: Write research paper with 1-1 support from research mentor

Week 10-12: Make final edits and submit the paper for final evaluation

After week 12: Graduation ceremony and symposium! Students in the Premium Research and Publication Program will continue to meet with their mentor and submit their paper to a journal for publication

Programs: List
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AVAILABLE AREAS FOR RESEARCH

STEM

Biology

Data Science

Mathematics

Astrophysics

Computer Science

Physics

Neuroscience

Medicine

Chemistry

Engineering

Architecture

HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Economics

Psychology

Business

Gender Studies

Philosophy

International Relations

Environmental Studies

History

Education

Sociology

Law

Classics

Linguistics

Students will also be able to customize their own research topic, if not currently available in the above offerings.

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