About the Symposium
Polygence's Symposium of Rising Scholars is an bi-annual virtual academic conference where Polygence students present and share their research with their peers and experts. The Symposium also includes a College Admissions Panel.
Our Spring 2025 Symposium featured approximately 150 student presenters from all over the world. To take a look at some of the highlights from previous events, check out the "Our Past Symposia" section below.
For any questions about the event, you can reach the Symposium team at [email protected]
Express Interest in the Fall 2025 Symposium
The next Symposium of Rising Scholars will be held on Saturday, September 27th 2025 from 8am PT - 1pm PT.
To express interest in attending or presenting at the event, please complete the below interest form. Please note, this is not the application to present at the Symposium. The application to present will be released in July 2025 via email.
Check out our Spring 2025
Symposium Award Winners!
Our Past Symposia
Take a look at some of our featured Symposium presentation sessions, panels and keynote speeches below! To view even more Symposium content, check out our YouTube Playlists!
Conference talks
Elevator pitches
Panels
Keynote speeches
About
Polygence
Polygence is an online research academy founded by Harvard, MIT and Stanford researchers dedicated to democratizing access to research opportunities for high school students.