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33%

Indigo alumni acceptance rate to the Ivy Leagues, 6.43x higher than the global average.
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22%

Indigo alumni acceptance rate to the Oxbridge, 1.52x higher than the global average.
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30+

Prestigious academic journals worldwide that have published our students’ research work.
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400+

Mentors from the world’s leading universities, including professors, researchers, and PhD experts.
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33%

Indigo alumni acceptance rate to the Ivy Leagues, 6.43x higher than the global average.
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22%

Indigo alumni acceptance rate to the Oxbridge, 1.52x higher than the global average.
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30+

Prestigious academic journals worldwide that have published our students’ research work.
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400+

Mentors from the world’s leading universities, including professors, researchers, and PhD experts.
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15%

Indigo alumni acceptance rate to the Ivy Leagues, 3.14x higher than the global average.
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24%

Indigo alumni acceptance rate to the Oxbridge, 1.45x higher than the global average
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30+

Academic journals that have published our students’ work
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330+

Mentors from the world's leading universities

Why start research
in high school?

Students who start research in high school enter college more confident and prepared – equipped with advanced academic skills, stronger career direction, and the initiative to stand out in competitive university environments.

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Academic performance

Research boosts your critical thinking, writing, and college readiness.

Career focus

Research clarifies your goals, provides real-world experience, and strengthens professor connections.

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Engagement in classes

Research leads to your active participation and deeper classroom questions.

Skill development

Research develops time management, planning, data analysis, and scientific writing skills.

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Develop a rigorous, evidence-based design, from initial research
and concept generation to a feasble solution.
Receive personalized recommendations for the Indigo program
that best fits your experience, goals, and interests.
Get a tailored research roadmap – including potential mentors,
university credit oppourtunities, and publication pathways.
This session is free and designed to show how Indigo can strengthen your university
applications through real, mentor-guided research. Please note, we currently do not
offer scholarships for our research programs. Tuition starts from $3,900 USD.
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Research Outcomes

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Accepted to Cornell
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Accepted to Cornell
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Student: Ingrid C.

Project Topic: “Few-Shot Learning Approach To Acne Classification”
Published in the IJHSR and accepted to Cornell University
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Cornell
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Accepted to Penn State
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Accepted to Penn State
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Student: David X.

Project Topic: “CMOS Architecture”
Accepted to the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Penn State
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Accepted to Bristol
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Accepted to Bristol

Student: David X.

Project Topic: “CMOS Architecture”
Accepted to the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Bristol
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Accepted to UCL
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Accepted to UCL
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Student: Richard D.

Project Topic: “A Comprehensive Overview of Epigenetics”
Published in the IJHSR and accepted to the University College London
Link to Publication →
Accepted to UCL
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Accepted to Penn State
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Accepted to Penn State
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Student: Shunsuke N.

Project Topic: ‘’How Convolutional Neural Networks Can Help Predict NFT Prices by Analyzing Images”
Published in the IJHSR and accepted to the University College London
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Penn State
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Accepted to Princeton
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Accepted to Princeton
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Student: Nathan N.

Project Topic: “Applications of Australian Native Aquatic Plants on Purifying Wastewater Sources”
Published in the IJHSR and accepted to Princeton University
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Princeton
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Accepted to Columbia
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Accepted to Columbia

Student: Joseph B.

Project Topic: “A Stretchable and Tough Small-Scale Magnetic Actuator for Biomedical Applications”
Published in the Journal of Student Research and accepted to Columbia University
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Columbia
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Accepted to Princeton
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Accepted to Princeton
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Student: Srina B.

Project Topic: “Democratising Dissent: Counter-Hegemony Through Art in India’s Citizenship Protests”
Published in the Critical Debates HSGJ and accepted to Princeton University.
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Princeton
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Accepted to Manchester
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Accepted to Manchester
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Student: Wing T.

Project Topic: “Impacts of Alzheimer’s Disease on Identity and Potential Therapeutic Approaches for Mitigating Identity Loss”
Published in the IJHSR and accepted to University of Manchester
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Manchester
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Accepted to Cornell
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Student: Ingrid C.

Project Topic: “Few-Shot Learning Approach To Acne Classification”
Published in the IJHSR and accepted to Cornell University
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Cornell
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Accepted to
Cornell
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Click here to read the paper
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Accepted to UPenn
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Student: David X.

Project Topic: “CMOS Architecture”
Accepted to the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Penn State
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Accepted to
UPenn
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Click here to read the paper
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Accepted to UPenn
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Student: Maria Z.

Project Topic: “A Computational and Synthetic Approach for the development of the first selective agonists towards the 5-Hydroxytryptamine2A receptor”
Accepted to the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Bristol
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Accepted to
UPenn
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Click here to read the paper
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Accepted to UCL
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Student: Richard D.

Project Topic: “A Comprehensive Overview of Epigenetics”
Published in the IJHSR and accepted to the University College London
Link to Publication →
Accepted to UCL
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Accepted to
UCL
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Click here to read the paper
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Accepted to Penn State
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Student: Shunsuke N.

Project Topic: ‘’How Convolutional Neural Networks Can Help Predict NFT Prices by Analyzing Images”
Published in the Curieux Academic Journal and accepted to Pennsylvania State University (Penn State)
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Penn State
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Accepted to
Penn State
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Click here to read the paper
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Accepted to Princeton
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Student: Nathan N.

Project Topic: “Applications of Australian Native Aquatic Plants on Purifying Wastewater Sources”
Published in the IJHSR and accepted to Princeton University
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Princeton
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Accepted to
Princeton
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Click here to read the paper
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Accepted to Columbia
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Student: Joseph B.

Project Topic: “A Stretchable and Tough Small-Scale Magnetic Actuator for Biomedical Applications”
Published in the Journal of Student Research and accepted to Columbia University
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Columbia
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Accepted to
Columbia
Click here to read the paper
Working with someone with such a high level of experience makes everything come together because you might have a brief interest in medicine for example, but then they might introduce you to this one topic and you just fall in love with it.
Bianca L., USA
This program allowed me to acquire knowledge in the field of organizing research work, to understand how the task is formulated and the experiment is conducted. Doing research opens up a new vision of many subjects. For me this is the story of the development of my passion for Computer Science.
Illarion I., Russia
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Accepted to Brown
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Student: Jiale Z.

Project Topic: “The Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health across Different Genders and Sexualities”
Published in the Undergraduate Research Journal for the Human Sciences (URJHS) and accepted to Brown University
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Princeton
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Accepted to
Brown
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Accepted to Manchester
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Student: Wing T.

Project Topic: “Impacts of Alzheimer’s Disease on Identity and Potential Therapeutic Approaches for Mitigating Identity Loss”
Published in the IJHSR and accepted to University of Manchester
Link to Publication →
Accepted to Manchester
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Accepted to
Manchester
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Click here to read the paper

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