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Established in 1984 as an outreach program for local high school students, the Simons Summer Research program now attracts applicants from all across the country to the Stony Brook campus: Simons Fellows are matched with Stony Brook faculty mentors, join a research group or team, and assume responsibility for a project. The Simons Fellows conclude their apprenticeship by producing a written research abstract and a research poster.

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Applicants must:

• Students interested in science who have demonstrated independence, creativity and an aptitude for doing hands-on work are especially encouraged to apply.

• Applicants must currently be in their junior year (11th grade) of high school at the time of applying; must be US citizens and/or permanent residents; and must be at least 16 years of age by the start of the program.

•  Have a weighted GPA of a 4.0 to be considered for the AK nomination

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AK Application Process January 10, 2025 

• Resume- Your resume should show some prior research

• Complete AK Google Form- Click Here​

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