GEMS Student Opportunity
The student application for 2024 GEMS is closed.
For questions about GEMS, please email usarmy-usaarl-stem@health.mil.
GEMS is offered at no cost to elementary, junior high, or high school students who are current 3rd-10th graders (rising 4th-11th graders). Students who complete each day of the in-person program earn an educational stipend. Students complete one session of GEMS per summer.
| MODULE | DESCRIPTION | ELIGIBILITY |
|---|---|---|
| Planetary GEMS | Investigation of geology, oceanography, and meteorology | 4th-5th graders |
| Neuroscience GEMS | Exploration of the five senses, brain, and neurological processes | 6th-7th graders |
Biochemistry GEMS |
Experimentation in chemistry, biology, and biochemistry | 8th-9th graders |
| Agriscience GEMS | Examination of the application of science to agriculture | 10th-11th graders |
GEMS Participation Dates
June 10-14, 2024
GEMS Session 1
June 17-21, 2024*
GEMS Session 2 *GEMS will not meet on the Federal holiday, Wednesday, June 19, 2024
June 24-June 28, 2024
GEMS Session 3
July 8-12, 2024
GEMS Session 4
Please e-mail usarmy-usaarl-stem@health.mil if you would like to be added to the mailing list for the 2025 GEMS program.
Last Modified Date: 2024-04-22