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Applications for Summer 2025 are due March 28, 2025.

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A 3D visualization of a particle collision at a particle accelerator, showing a spray of tracks emerging from a point.

This program is free of charge, and is expected to run on weekdays from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM from Monday, July 7, 2025 to Friday, July 18, 2025. Sessions will be held in person on the Rutgers Busch Campus in Piscataway, NJ.

Applications for Summer 2025 are due March 28, 2025.

A diagram showing the expansion of spacetime since the Big Bang to the present day.

Enriching Opportunities

Enrollment in the program includes:

  • Sessions with Rutgers faculty
  • Hands-on measurements of cosmic rays using particle detectors
  • Hands-on analysis of data from particle physics experiments
  • Tours of Rutgers physics labs
  • Field trip to a physics laboratory
  • Special evening program for students and their family, friends, and teachers