NCI Yes Summer Program

2025 Summer NCI Yes Program at Emory University

This is a free program with a competitive application process where you will participate in a 6 week faculty-mentored research program. The program will occur from June 5 to July 23, 2025 and is open to rising junior or senior high school students in Cherokee County, GA.

Student First Name

Parent/Caregiver First Name

Student Last name

Student Email (please provide a non-school email, if possible)

Parent/Caregiver Last name

Parent Email

Student Phone

Parent Phone

Street Address

City

Region/State/Province

Postal / Zip code

Student age as of 6/1/25

Which grade will you be in at the start of Fall 2025?

Junior (11th grade)

Senior (12th grade)

I have spoken with my parent/legal guardian about this program, and if I am chosen to participate, they will sign a parental permission form.

Yes

No

Are you able to attend every day? (Participants will come to Emory University campus every day, Monday through Friday, from June 5-July 23rd, except the week of June 30-July 4).

Yes

No

Are you willing to participate in quarterly workshops and activities during the year post-summer program?

Yes

No

Do you agree to provide updates to us about your educational and career progress over the next 15 years?

Yes

No

Short Answer Essays and Reference Letter

Describe in one paragraph why you are interested in this program

Please describe the type of research project in which you have interest. Indicate if there is a specific type or cancer or topic related to cancer disparities that you are interested in researching.

Teacher Reference

Provide a teacher's name and email address that we can use for a reference. Please obtain agreement from teacher to write letter for you prior to submitting application. Teachers should send the reference letter to info@ga-science.org. They will receive an email request, but are also welcome to send in the letter at any time. They should include your name in the subject line of the email.

Teacher Name

Teacher Email

Demographic Information

Regardless of your answer to the prior question, please check one or more of the following groups in which you consider yourself to be a member:

2025 Summer NCI Yes Program at Emory University

Short Answer Essays and Reference Letter

Teacher Reference

Demographic Information

Success! Thanks for submitting your application. If selected to move to the next round, you will be contacted for a short interview.