The deadline for the $1,000 Research Scholarship is August 29th.

Interested in writing Research Papers with PhD graduates?

A unique program designed by CMU and MIT alumni for high school students, offering foundational knowledge in machine learning combined with a structured research program that culminates in a research paper.

Massachusetts
Institute of Technology

Learn from the best

1 on 1 mentorship with alumni from top universities and companies

Our instructors started their robotics journeys in high school, leading to acceptance at MIT, CMU, and Stanford.

Their early achievements secured scholarships and fellowships, enabling advanced research in these fields. This strong foundation propelled their careers in AI and robotics at companies like Meta, Google, Apple, and Samsung.

Meet Some of Our Mentors

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Daniel K.
Ph.D. Student in Computer Science @ Harvard University, AI and Robotics Researcher @ Harvard AI Lab, Machine Learning Intern @ Google AI
Jacob J.
Ph.D. Student in Electrical Engineering @ Stanford University, Autonomous Systems Researcher @ Stanford Robotics Lab, Robotics Software Engineer Intern @ SpaceX
Lisa F.
Ph.D. Student in Computer Science @ Stanford University, Robotics and AI Researcher @ Stanford Robotics Lab, AI Engineer Intern @ NVIDIA
Hassan A.
MS MechE & Tech Ventures @ Carnegie Mellon. Co-Founder @ Apla, Founder @ Carnegie Autonomous Racing
Ayan A.
MS CS @ Dartmouth, Software Engineer @ Lead Bank, Former Software Engineer @ Square, Research Engineering Intern @ Adobe
Tugsuu M.
MS in AI @ MIT, Software Engineer @ Meta, Former Graduate Research Assistant @ MIT CSAIL, Software Engineer Intern @ Samara
Talha F.
MS in MechE @ Carnegie Mellon, Research Engineer @ Meta, Ph.D. Candidate in Computer Vision @ Carnegie Mellon University, Former Research Engineer @ Samsung
Natalie K.
Ph.D. Candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering @ Carnegie Mellon University, Former Researcher @ Lockheed Martin, Software Engineer @ Amazon, AWE Engineer @ Microsoft
Daniel K.
Ph.D. Student in Computer Science @ Harvard University, AI and Robotics Researcher @ Harvard AI Lab, Machine Learning Intern @ Google AI
Jacob J.
Ph.D. Student in Electrical Engineering @ Stanford University, Autonomous Systems Researcher @ Stanford Robotics Lab, Robotics Software Engineer Intern @ SpaceX
Lisa F.
Ph.D. Student in Computer Science @ Stanford University, Robotics and AI Researcher @ Stanford Robotics Lab, AI Engineer Intern @ NVIDIA
Hassan A.
MS MechE & Tech Ventures @ Carnegie Mellon. Co-Founder @ Apla, Founder @ Carnegie Autonomous Racing

Your Path to Academic Excellence Starts Here

Personalized Research Guidance

Our 1:1 mentorship program pairs high-school students with Ivy League researchers who have excelled in specific domains like LLM's, Computer Vision, Robotics, Biology and Finance.

Learn the foundations of AI and dive deeper into a specific domain.

Complete a research project ready for science fairs/competitions, or write a research paper and publish in journals.

Receive Certificates, Letters of Recommendation, and help with college applications.

Program Structure:

🔍

Begin with AI research fundamentals and literature review

Leverage your AI and robotics skills to enhance college applications.

🛠

Design and execute AI experiments with hands-on projects

Leverage your AI and robotics skills to enhance college applications.

📊

Conduct advanced data analysis and refine models

Leverage your AI and robotics skills to enhance college applications.

📝

Write, edit, and finalize your AI research paper

Leverage your AI and robotics skills to enhance college applications.

🎯

Prepare your paper for submission with meticulous revisions

Leverage your AI and robotics skills to enhance college applications.

📢

Present your research and complete the program

Leverage your AI and robotics skills to enhance college applications.

Program Outcomes:

🎓

Master AI research skills from foundation to publication

Leverage your AI and robotics skills to enhance college applications.

📈

Gain practical experience in designing and optimizing AI models

Leverage your AI and robotics skills to enhance college applications.

🧠

Develop the ability to analyze and interpret complex data

Leverage your AI and robotics skills to enhance college applications.

📄

Produce a research paper ready for academic submission

Leverage your AI and robotics skills to enhance college applications.

🏆

Achieve proficiency in presenting and defending research findings

Leverage your AI and robotics skills to enhance college applications.

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Prepare for future opportunities in AI research and academia

Leverage your AI and robotics skills to enhance college applications.

Testimonials

Here's what our students say

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11 grade student

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12 grade student

They truly listened to our needs and delivered a design that exceeded our dreams. We are thrilled with the results!

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11 grade student

They truly listened to our needs and delivered a design that exceeded our dreams. We are thrilled with the results!

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Pricing Plan

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Our Different Programs

Weekly Mentorship Sessions

Book as many 1-hour personal mentorship session with an alumnus from top universities like MIT, Stanford, Harvard, or CMU. Gain insights into the college admissions process, get started with AI, receive guidance on your research project, build a portfolio, explore AI career paths, or prepare for AI competitions.See Curriculum

Learn from an expert
$99
Apply now
OR FOLLOW A STRUCTURED PROGRAM

AI Foundations Program

2 months program

A 10-week mentorship program that begins with Python Fundamentals and progresses through Machine Learning and Deep Learning techniques - including NLP, Reinforcement Learning, and Robotics, with ongoing mentorship and practical experience.See Curriculum

View Detailed Syllabus
Learn all the AI fundamentals
$1,099
Apply Now

AI Researchers Program

4 months program

A 16-week 1-1 mentorship program that guides students through the AI research process, from problem formulation to publishing a research paper, with hands-on experience and expert mentorship throughout.
See Curriculum

View Detailed Syllabus
Become an AI researcher
$1,799
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Have Questions?
Get in Touch!

Our team is here to answer any questions you may have about the program. Contact our program coordinator at hazmat@alumni.cmu.edu or reach us at our social links below.mfaiz@alumni.cmu.edu