Program Components

• Intensive research experience: Conduct each step of the research cycle under mentorship from Missouri S&T faculty and graduate students
• Student-led approach: Students play a central role in the program, from application to research project placements
• Students are required to produce a poster about their research to be presented at the STEM conference in July.

Benefits of SPARC

• Access to rigorous research program for high-achieving students
• Shift from teacher-centered to student-centered learning model

Room & Board

• To enhance your experience, we are providing room and board
• A stipend of $1500 per student will be provided
• Students are allowed to go home on weekend