Applied Research Innovation in Science & Engineering (ARISE)

NYU Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn


Anthropology, Biology, Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Civil and Urban Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering


July - August


Overview

Applied Research Innovations in Science and Engineering (ARISE) is a 7-week summer program at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering. This program is for current 10th and 11th grade New York City students with a demonstrated interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

The program includes 2 weeks of college-level coursework, 5 weeks in a research lab, and mentoring by a graduate or postdoctoral student. In the coursework, students will be introduced to engineering concepts and principles, the scientific method and ethics, research practices and lab safety, as well as research presentation and public speaking skills.

Benefits:
Students receive a stipend upon completion of the program

Learn More About Arise

Click Here to View Program Card
Applied Research Innovation in Science and Engineering (ARISE), a summer research program by the NYU Center for K-12 STEM Education. A paid program for New York City students entering 11th or 12th grade. Participants work for six weeks in NYU research labs across disciplines such as biology, chemistry, engineering, computer science, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, robotics, and virtual reality. Students collaborate with lab mentors, gain hands-on research experience, and present their work at a research colloquium and the AMNH Symposium. Program includes a $1,000 stipend.

Eligibility Requirements


New York City residents. Students who will be living in NYC for the summer, only, or who attend school in NYC but live outside of NYC are not eligible


Students completing 10th or 11th grade


Applicants with a passion for science, technology, engineering, and math


Students who will attend the program, full time (approximately 9 am to 5 pm, Monday–Friday), through July–August


>

Application Instructions


Review the “To Apply” page; there are instructions on applying, tips, and explains the program selection process


Please note that you must apply online, on the “Application Form” page


Do not begin the “Application Form” until you have gathered all the information and written the required essay as described in “To Apply”


Questions?

For information not found on the websites, please feel free to reach out to the following contact:

k12.stem@nyu.edu


(646) 997 - 3524


© 2026 NYC Science Research Mentoring Consortium | All rights reserved
Designed by [L]earned Media.

© 2026 NYC Science Research Mentoring Consortium

All rights reserved

Designed by [L]earned Media.