Start your research journey early

Join other student researchers free of charge and go from first question to published paper. 1-on-1 mentorship, no experience needed, by students for students.

✓ Mentored by 20 Phillips Academy students
✓ Boost high school and college admissions

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Free membership, community, and a path to publication.

1 · Ask

Start with a question you actually care about

Explore the topics that pull at you and shape them into a real research question with our guidance

2 · Research

Build your project with a mentor by your side

Meet 1-on-1 with an experienced student mentor to design your methodology, read the literature, and outline your paper

3 · Publish

Turn your hard work into a published paper

Finish a polished paper and publish it in the Papers journal, with guidance on submitting elsewhere too

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1-on-1 mentorship and guided mentorship from successful high school researchers. Build a real-world project from your first question to a finished, publishable paper.

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Start your research journey early

What is {{ brand }}?

Start with a question you actually care about

Build your project with a mentor by your side

Turn your hard work into a published paper

Two ways to join {{ brand }}

{{ brand }} Scholars

Chapters

Testimonials

Research that made an impact

Join students from around the world

See our partner schools

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