Summer Linguistic Institute for Youth Scholars (SLIYS)
The Summer Linguistic Institute for Youth Scholars (SLIYS) introduces high school students to linguistics, the scientific study of human language. Through daily live sessions, participants learn foundational topics, engage in fieldwork with native speakers of unfamiliar languages, and explore experimental linguistics through discussions with researchers.
Deadline
May 8, 2027(estimated)
Cost
Paid
Eligibility
Grades 9–12
Format
Program · Remote
How to apply
Review eligibility requirements for grade level and GPA
Verify you meet the eligibility requirements
Read the eligibility and application page
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Key dates
Applications open
Feb 1, 2027(estimated)
Full payment deadline
May 15, 2027(estimated)
SLIYS 1 Session 1
Jun 22, 2027(estimated)
SLIYS 1 Session 2
Jul 20, 2027(estimated)
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