04/26/2026
Karsh STEM Scholar and sophomore, Camille Wimberly has won the prestigious Goldwater scholarship. Applicants are chosen based their academic achievements, research aspirations and promise for future success as a scientist. Camille is an outstanding emerging scholar. At Howard, she is preparing to attend graduate and professional school to pursue a combined MD-PhD. Please join us in celebrating Camille. She becomes the seventh Karsh STEM Scholar to win this award its 9-year history.
04/23/2026
Congratulations to our KSSP Students who participated in the Inaugural CEA Research Expo. A special congratulations to K-8 scholar Gabby De Lima and Toni Dismuke for participating in HERD Talks, an oral research presentation competition.
After the event, our scholars had the opportunity to speak to CEA Dean Jones and Keynote Speaker Dr. Bruk Berhane (pictured)
02/17/2026
COHORT 4 APPLICATION UPDATE‼️
Greetings HU Class of 2030 H3SP Applicants,
Notifications will take place as soon as reviews are completed. While we do not have an exact date that reviews will be completed, notifications will happen via Submittable. After which, information will be sent about the next steps, including details about testing.
NOTE: Testing has been pushed back to March 6th, 7th and 8th.
We appreciate your patience with this process
02/17/2026
COHORT 10 APPLICATION UPDATE‼️
Greetings HU Class of 2030 KSSP Applicants,
Notifications will take place as soon as reviews are completed. While we do not have an exact date that reviews will be completed, notifications will happen via Submittable. After which, information will be sent about the next steps, including details about testing.
NOTE: Testing has been pushed back to March 6th, 7th and 8th.
We appreciate your patience with this process.
02/01/2026
More photos from our KSSP/H3SP MLK service drive! It was a program effort to help supply, sort, and distribute over 100 care packages and clothing donations. ❤️💙
01/13/2026
Please share with your networks! The application is OPEN for the 10th cohort of Karsh STEM Scholars! If you know a 12th grader who is interested in a career in research, please share this opportunity with them!
Visit karshstemscholars.howard.edu for more information!
11/17/2024
KSSP was elated to have 31 scholars and program faculty attend the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists this past week. From reconnecting with past scholars and seeing current scholars present their amazing work to building meaningful connections to deepen our passions for science, the Karsh STEM Scholars continue to reaffirm the motto of One Standard: Excellence!
11/02/2024
Please share with your networks! The application for KSSP’s sister program is OPEN for the 3rd cohort of Humanities & Social Sciences Scholars! If you know a 12th grader who is interested in a career in research, please share this opportunity with them! 💙 ❤️🦬
Apply here: https://h3sp.submittable.com/submit