19th Annual Davis-Bahcall Scholars Program 2027
The Institute for Underground Science at SURF
Program overview
Current high school seniors and first-year undergraduates (must be 18 or older by June 12, 2027) passionate about STEM, especially physics, biology, chemistry, and engineering.
Eligibility
Must be a current high school senior or first-year undergraduate; must be 18 or older by June 12, 2027; interest in STEM (physics, biology, chemistry, engineering).
Key details
- Organization
- The Institute for Underground Science at SURF
- Type
- Scholarship Program
- Location
- South Dakota's Black Hills, Midwest, and an international research laboratory
- Format
- in-person
- Eligible grades
- High school senior, First-year undergraduate
- Application deadline
- January 15, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. MT
- Cost
- All expenses paid (fully funded)
- Compensation
- Stipend available
- Time commitment
- Four weeks (June 13, 2027 – July 11, 2027)
- Application status
- Opens November 2, 2026
How to apply
Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.