In the year of celebrating Pioneer’s 10th anniversary, Pioneer kicks off its 1st Annual Co-Curricular Academic Summit.
The summit is a prestigious gathering of experts from around the world sharing updates in their fields and offering a unique opportunity for direct engagement with attendees.
This year’s summit features keynote speaker, Warren Berger, author of A More Beautiful Question, the book that has inspired a generation of great minds.
We are excited to announce that Pioneer will launch its 1st annual extracurricular summit in honor of the 10th anniversary. This will be a dynamic gathering of students, educators, and opinion leaders in the space.
Register here!
Sept 30 (Friday) EST | Sessions | Speakers |
19:30 | The Purpose of the Co-curricular Summit | Matthew Jaskol Founder & Director, Pioneer Academics |
19:45 | Studies on Young Researchers | Researcher Johns Hopkins University |
20:45 | Research with High School Students | Long-serving Faculty |
21:15 | Access to Extracurricular Activities | A Better Chance QuestBridge |
21:45 | Transformative education | Michael Parkin Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Erwin N. Griswold Professor of Politics Oberlin College & Conservatory |
22:30 | The Art of a Research Question | Professor Thomas Mullaney Stanford University Author of the book Where Research Begins: Choosing a Research Project That Matters to You and the World Kluge Chair in Technology and Society at the Library of Congress, and a Guggenheim Fellow |
Oct 01 (Saturday) EST | Sessions | Speakers |
10:30~10:40 | The value of the Co-curricular Summit | Matthew Jaskol Founder, Pioneer Academics |
10:40~11:15 | Keynote Speech | Warren Berger Renowned author of the New York Times Best Selling Book A More Beautiful Question |
11:15 | Essence of Research Rigor | Brian Cooper Director of Academic R&D, Pioneer Academics |
11:45 | The Role of Online Education for Advanced Young Learners Following the Initial COVID-inspired Innovations | Rob Arena Samuel Robfogel CTY, Johns Hopkins University |
12:15 | How an Emphasis on Excellence Has a Transformative Impact on Students and Society | Mark Kantrowitz Director, Research Science Institute (RSI) Maite Ballestero Executive VP, Programs |
12:45 | Academic program fair
| Q&A time with programs |
13:30 | Impact Award | Group |
We celebrate Pioneer alumni’s path to excellence throughout the past 10 years and invite you to join our community:
Coming soon!