MIT Spring HSSP Courses: Registration Lottery Open Until Feb. 10

Opportunities

MIT’s Spring HSSP is a 7-week academic program for students in Grades 7-12 running at MIT on Saturdays (February 21 through April 11, skipping March 14), 10:30AM-4:30PM.  Classes – both academic and non-academic – are offered in multiple time blocks.  The cost is $40 regardless of the number of classes attended, and generous financial aid is available.  Registration is now open, and all who register their course preferences by February 10 will receive equal consideration.  For more information, email spring-hssp@mit.edu.  The course catalog includes these 22 STEM-related courses:

  • Your Face is a Vector
  • From the Fourier Transform to Hilbert Spaces
  • Number Theory
  • Numbers and Patterns
  • Recreational Problem Solving
  • Introductory Topics in Pure Mathematics
  • Adventure Science
  • Metals in Biology, Medicine, and Disease
  • Physics in Supercars
  • Relational Databases Before There Were Such Things
  • Particle Physics
  • Intersections of Art and Science
  • Evaluating the Nervous System Through Critical Exploration
  • Intermediate Classical Mechanics
  • Basement Chemistry
  • Making Light
  • The Next Bill Nye
  • Making Games with Gameblox
  • Introduction to Digital Communications
  • Languages, Parsers, and Computation
  • A Tour of Scala
  • Fun with Electronics