Your quantum journey can begin as early as high school if you know where to look. Here you will find opportunities specifically for high school students.
Note: Open opportunities will be highlighted in green. Opportunities with upcoming deadlines will be highlighted in red.
| Opportunity | Details | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Quantum Quest | Free summer camp in Arizona | Register today! |
| QCaMP for Students | Paid 4-week summer camp for students in New Mexico and the California Bay Area | Applications open February 2 – April 3 |
| Quantum and Laser Fusion Science Camp | Free summer camp in Texas for high school teachers and students | Deadline April 30! |
Archived Opportunities
| Opportunity | Details | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Quantum Science Camp | High School seniors learn with their teachers at this Wyoming camp | Applications received by April 30 will be given priority. |
| Virginia Tech & C2QA QISE High School Virtual Program | Free four day virtual camp | Deadline May 30! |
| Quantum School for Young Students | Free virtual camp! | Deadline June 8! |
| Quantum for All STEM Camp | In person camp in Arlington, TX | Applications Open! |
| QCaMP | No prerequisites, free! | Deadline April 1! |
| Fermilab Program for Research, Innovation, and STEM Mentorship (PRISM) | Paid summer research opportunity for IL high school seniors and recent grads | Deadline March 15! |
| AFRL Scholars Program | Paid summer research at Air Force Research Labs | Deadline January 10! |
| NIST Summer High School Intern Program | Summer intern program at NIST Boulder | Deadline January 31! | QuarkNet Summer Research Program | Paid summer research opportunity for IL high school students | Stay tuned for Summer 2025 program |
| Quantum Explorers | Learn at your own pace | Ongoing through February 2024 |
| Quantum Computing for Engineers of Tomorrow | 3-day program, $99 | Stay tuned for Summer 2024 program |
| Introduction to Quantum Computing | Deadline October 5! |