AMNH Science Research Mentoring Program (SRMP)
A year-long (August-June) paid research program for NYC 10th and 11th graders at the American Museum of Natural History, beginning with a 4-week summer institute followed by mentored research with museum scientists in fields including anthropology, astrophysics, and biology, totaling 260 hours.
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