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What We Offer

At Summit Institute, we provide unparalleled, fully customized programs designed to empower each student to excel.

Every student is carefully matched with a dedicated mentor who works closely with them to design a project uniquely tailored to their passions and goals. Throughout the program, mentors deliver professional-grade guidance, offering not just academic support but also invaluable insights and expertise. They ensure students go beyond simply completing their assignments, fostering deeper understanding and skill development.

In addition, Summit specialists offer comprehensive support for publishing research or submitting work to prestigious competitions, maximizing the impact of each student’s achievements. Our programs are designed to help students gain meaningful experiences that set them apart and prepare them for long-term success.

Personalized One-on-One Mentorship

Embark on a rewarding journey of exploration and growth with a dedicated mentor. Spend focused hours working on a project uniquely tailored to your interests, creating an exciting and enriching experience that combines expert guidance with practical, hands-on learning.

Our Programs

Summit Research Plus

$3,999
  • A 14-week online program for advanced high school and college students to create a 15-page research paper. Includes 12 weeks of mentoring, 2 weeks of publication support, and guidance on writing, editing, and subject-specific topics. Outcomes include a polished research paper, certificate, and recommendation letter.
  • Duration: 14 Weeks (Online)

Summit Research

$2,999
  • A 10-week online program for high school students to complete an 8-page research paper. Includes 8 weeks of mentoring, 2 weeks of publication support, personalized guidance, and subject-specific tutoring. Perfect for AP Research, IB Extended Essay, or journal submission. Outcomes include a polished paper, certificate, and recommendation letter.
  • Duration: 10 Weeks (Online)

College Application Essays

$4,999
  • Help rising seniors craft compelling and unique Common App essays and college supplemental essays for up to 10 colleges from summer through their senior fall semester.
  • Professional writing coaches provide personalized, one-on-one brainstorming sessions and expert writing guidance. Experienced Summit editors offer in-depth editing and feedback to refine each essay to perfection.

Critical Essay Challenge

$2,699
  • A 10-week program for crafting a high-quality critical essay with 8 weeks of mentoring, 2 weeks of submission support, and personalized guidance. Outcomes include a polished essay, certificate, recommendation letter, and contest or journal submission opportunities.
  • Best Suited for: Middle & High School Students
  • Duration: 10 Weeks (Online)

Creative Writing Workshop

$2,699
  • A 10-week program designed to help students craft a high-quality critical essay. Includes 8 weeks of mentoring and 2 weeks of submission support, with guidance in topic selection, subject-specific tutoring, and personalized writing support. Outcomes include a polished essay, certificate, recommendation letter, and opportunities for contest or journal submissions.
  • Best Suited for: Middle & High School Students
  • Duration: 10 Weeks (Online)

Venture Studio

$2,999
  • A 10-week program for middle and high school students to create personalized projects like apps, blogs, or media. Includes 8 weeks of mentoring, 2 weeks of publication support, and hands-on guidance to develop skills and boost college applications.
  • Duration: 10 Weeks (Online)

Sample Mentoring Schedule for Summit Research Plus

Week 1 to 4

Week 1
Foundations of research
Week 2
Defining the project scope
Week 3
Reviewing literature
Week 4
Proposing methodology

Week 5 to 8

Week 5
Conducting experiments
Week 6
Conducting experiments
Week 7
Analyzing data
Week 8
Preparing claims and arguments

Week 9 to 12

Week 9
Writing the draft
Week 10
Giving and receiving feedback
Week 11
Revising the draft
Week 12
Polishing presentation

Popular Research Topics

  • Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence: AI, ChatGPT, Machine Learning
  • Data Science & Analytics: Big Data, Predictive Modeling
  • Life Sciences: Bioinformatics, Cheminformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Neuroscience
  • Natural Sciences: Biology, Physics, Applied Physics, Chemistry
  • Mathematics: Pure and Applied Mathematics
  • Social Sciences & Humanities: Economics, Politics, International Relations, Psychology, Cognitive Science, Sociology, History, Ethics, Linguistics

Have a topic in mind that isn’t listed? Summit is ready to explore other areas of interest with you!

Summer Program

$ 6,950
  • Late application deadline June 30, 2024
  • Program starts individually in June 2024
  • Intensive Summer Research Program

Fall & Spring Programs

$ 6950
  • Rolling admissions
  • Flexible start dates
  • Intermissions for school events