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Celebrating Over 100 Citations for Our High School Publications: Measures of Impact
Citations as a Measure of Impact: What Students and Parents Should Know
Impact is used loosely in research programs. Citations are one of the few ways to measure it that the author can't arrange. Here is what they tell you, what they don't, and how to read the numbers honestly.. Citations as a Measure of Impact: What Students and Parents Should Know. citations measure of impact, high school research citations
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2 days ago5 min read


JSHS 2027: What We've Learned From Past Winners
JSHS 2027: What We've Learned From Past Winners
The Junior Science and Humanities Symposium is back for 2027. How JSHS works, what has changed, and what we've learned from our students' regional and national results.
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Oct 293 min read


How Caltech Verifies Applicants' Research (and What It Means for Your Student)
Caltech asks applicants for proof of their research, including a mentor letter, a description form, and an encouraged oral VIVA. What the process says, what it signals, and how students can prepare.
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Oct 294 min read


Why Your High School Student Should Have a GitHub Repo (and What Belongs in It)
A paper says what a student found. A GitHub repo shows how they did it. Why every student doing technical research or building should have one, what a good one contains, and what to avoid. github for high school students, github portfolio high school. high school coding portfolio, github repo research project, student ai project github

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Oct 264 min read


The Other Innovation Path: High School Student Entrepreneurship in the Age of AI
Research is one way for a student to show real ability. Entrepreneurship is the other, and AI has made it more powerful than it has ever been for a young person. Here is what it is, why the timing matters, and what it looks like. This is high school student entrepreneurship in the age of AI. What it is Student entrepreneurship isn't a lemonade stand, and it doesn't have to mean starting a company. It's the habit of finding a real problem, building something that works for rea

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Oct 253 min read


Five Ways AIClub Research Institute Is Different: High School Research, High School Entrepreneurship
Five ways AIClub Research Institute stands out. A record you can check 400 wins and counting. Mentors in Residence, backed by instructors. No cohorts. Interdisciplinary, and focused on AI. Not just a research paper. Also apps and entrepreneurship. Backed by founders who have PhDs, publications, patents, and have founded multiple companies. At a time when many students and families are concerned about what AI means to the future, we show students what they can become in an

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Oct 223 min read


Beyond The Publication: Student Submission Shortlisted for Best Impact Award at NeurIPS Climate 2026
A submission by AIClub students has been shortlisted for the Best Impact Award at the NeurIPS 2026 workshop on Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning. What the workshop is, what a shortlisting means, and what impact means.
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Oct 203 min read


What Makes a Good Research Publication for a High Schooler?
We've written about the range of papers our students have published and the wins that came with them. A natural next question is what makes a publication good in the first place. Acceptance matters, but it isn't the whole answer. So - what else makes a good research publication for a high schooler? 1. It starts from the student's own interest The best papers begin with something the student already cares about: a field, a problem, a hobby, a person they know. That helps in

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Oct 153 min read


Interdisciplinary by Design: What High School Student AI Research Really Looks Like
Interdisciplinary by Design: What Student AI Research Really Looks Like
Publications at IEEE, SPIE, ACM, and other professional conferences across medicine, agriculture, space, climate, music, and more. Here's what interdisciplinary AI research looks like when high school students do it.

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Oct 135 min read
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