SSP Connect

SSP Connect is the official virtual mentoring program of the Summer Science Program. Volunteer alumni mentors from the last 15 years of SSP work together with new graduates of the program to navigate the college application process by sharing their expertise on essay writing, choosing a major, scholarship search, and more. 

New for 2024!

  • College Admission Roundtables
  • Group Mentoring
  • Office Hours
  • More Resources

Program Timeline

SSP Connect begins when the Summer Science Program ends.

August – SSP Connect Mentor & Mentee Sign-up >> notification will be made via email when the applications are open

September – Matches announced

November – Early Action/Decision deadlines

December – Early Action/Decisions announced

Program officially ends at the end of December.

Are you an alum that is interested in being a mentor?

Add your name to the email list and we’ll be in touch when applications open >> Sign me up for the mentor list.