Cambridge Centre for International Research (CCIR)
Cambridge Centre for International Research (CCIR), based in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, has 1 opportunity for children on WiWit, checked before listing.
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Cambridge Re:think Essay Competition
by Cambridge Centre for International Research (CCIR)
An international essay competition by the Cambridge Centre for International Research (CCIR) for high school students to develop critical thinking on global issues.
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About
The Cambridge Centre for International Research (CCIR) is a prestigious organization founded by Cambridge graduates. It is dedicated to making high-level academic research more accessible to the public and future scholars, including talented students from India. The CCIR Academy, its main educational division, offers highly selective online research mentorship programs. These programs are designed and taught by an esteemed faculty from Oxbridge, Ivy League universities, and other top global institutions, providing unparalleled academic guidance. Specifically designed for intellectually curious high school students, these mentorships foster critical research skills. Participants engage in advanced academic research, develop their intellectual passions, and produce original work on a wide array of topics in STEM, humanities, and social sciences. Beyond mentorship, CCIR operates a Think Tank and Fellowship programs to empower researchers as public intellectuals. Its initiatives help cultivate the next generation of thinkers and leaders, with many alumni gaining admission to premier universities like MIT and Stanford.
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Programs Offered
- CCIR Academy Research Mentorship
- Cambridge Future Scholar Programme
- 1-on-1 Research Mentorship
- CCIR Essay Competition
- CCIR Think Tank
- CCIR Fellowship
Achievements
- Mentorship provided by faculty from Oxbridge and Ivy League universities.
- Alumni have gained admission to top universities like MIT, Stanford, and the Ivy League.
- Hosts events and dinners featuring Nobel laureates, such as Dr. Thomas R. Cech.
- Provides students access to the CCIR Lab on the campus of MIT for hands-on research.
- Supports students in publishing research in undergraduate and industry-level journals.
- Essay competition winners receive cash prizes up to $150 and scholarships for CCIR programs.
- Top essay submissions are published in the CCIR Anthologia.
Leadership
- Dr. Tom McClelland, Collaborating Lecturer (University of Cambridge)
- Hande G., CCIR Fellow (University of Cambridge)
- Ronja Griep, CCIR Fellow & Gates Scholar (University of Cambridge)
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- Founded
- 2020
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- 1 on WiWit
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