September 19, 2011
The Summer Science Program is a one-of-a-kind organization that provides opportunities unparalleled in nature. Attracting the best students from all over the world, it allows high school teenagers to participate in advanced scientific research at a very early age.
The Great!
I've personally experienced the results of this organization in...
As a 2011 Summer Science Program participant, I had the privilege of tracking a Near-Earth Asteroid. After collecting data from the telescope on-site, I used advanced mathematics and astrophysics to calculate the orbit of the selected asteroid.
Ways to make it better...
If I had to make changes to this organization, I would...
Expand! The Summer Science Program is very popular among high school students already; however, its effects can only be more pronounced by notifying more high schools of this prestigious institution.
MY ROLE:
Client Served & As a participant, I collected observations of the night sky and over the course of 5 weeks participated in creating a research project based on the data analyzed. .