Summer Science Institute


 
 

SUMMER SCIENCE INSTITUTE

Presented by the College of Sciences and Mathematics

This summer science program for outstanding rising 11th – 12th grade students interested in science and mathematics is open to students residing in Alabama or Georgia. The week long, residential program partners students with experienced Auburn University Science and Math research faculty to explore topics more advanced than what is typically taught in a public or private high school environment. 

Residental Program Dates: May 31 - June 6, 2026

Application Opens: September 1, 2025

Click here to go to the SSI Application. 

SSI Flyer 2025

Please click here to access frequently asked questions about SSI. 


 

Congratulations to our 2025 SSI Scholars!

2025 Participating Schools and SSI Scholars:

Arya Amari - Randolph School, Huntsville, Alabama
Jatin Banna - Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School, Montgomery, Alabama 
Nana Efua Boatin - Parkview High School, Lilburn, Georgia 
Elizabeth Braden - Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering, Huntsville, Alabama
Lucas Duncan - Opelika High School, Opelika, Alabama
Dorian Gonzalez-Aguirre - Alabama School of Math and Science, Mobile, Alabama
Lauren Grey - The Westminster Schools, Atlanta, Georgia
Tanner Griggs - Southside High School, Southside, Alabama
Katherine Heard - Randolph School, Huntsville, Alabama
 Claire Jeong - James Clemens High School, Madison, Alabama 
Hyungwoo Mason Kim - Benjamin Russell High School, Alexander City, Alabama
Greyden Kutner - Randolph School, Huntsville, Alabama
Esther Oh - Auburn High School, Auburn, Alabama
Daniel Pacheco - Alabama School of Math and Science, Mobile, Alabama
Hayun Park - Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School, Montgomery, Alabama
Margaret Ragland - Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School, Montgomery, Alabama 
  
 

To read about SSI 2024 please click here.

To view pictures from the 2024 Summer Science Instiute please click here. 


 

For more information regarding Summer Science Institute please contact Dr. Jess Gilpin, jag0038@auburn.edu.