<aside> 👋 Based in Greater Washington DC, POPULUS ACADEMY is committed to enriching and empowering students nationwide and globally in grades 6 through 12 by fostering entrepreneurship, advancing research skills, and promoting academic excellence. The Populus program offers annual fee-based programs. Competitions and training are free for students enrolled in the program; for those outside the program, please consult us individually for details. LinkedIn: POPULUS
<aside> 👋 胡杨教育Populus Academy植根于美国首府华盛顿，总部位于美国Virginia州，核心服务涵盖6-11年级背景提升和12年级大学申请，服务辐射美国全国以及全球范围顶尖优秀学子。主攻保前三十冲藤，致力于让学生进入到最适合自己的大学。胡杨团队会在群里更新重要的学术信息，会尽量抽时间不定期在群内回答重要的学术上的问题，项目内学生可直接小群内联系自己的升学导师。【公众号：胡杨翰苑】
Populus Academy | Competitions and Trainings
Populus Academy Contest Introduction Brochure
2025.9.7 【Competition】G artwork published by Celebrating Art
2025.9.5 【Competition】S artwork published by Celebrating Art
2025.9.4 【Research】A’s research published on Harvard Dataverse
2025.8.29 【Competition】F Winner of the 2025 Wharton Global Youth Comment & Win Contest
2025.8.27 【Competition】J shortlisted for S.-T. Yau High School Science Award (Asia)
2025.8.26 【Competition】T mentioned by the 2025 Wharton Global Youth Comment & Win Contest
2025.8.17 【Competition】A shortlisted for the Politics Category of the John Locke 2025 Global Essay Prize
2025.8.15 【Research】X’s manuscript accepted for the publication in the Journal of Research High School
2025.8.15 【Competition】J shortlisted for the Psychology Category of the John Locke 2025 Global Essay Prize
2025.8.14 【Competition】R shortlisted for the Junior Category of the John Locke 2025 Global Essay Prize
2025.8.11 【Competition】Biology Challenge (BC) 2 Silvers + 2 Highly Commended + 1 Participation
2025.8.5【STEM/Entrepreneurship】Populus Team VISION OF GROVE GYEC Grand Prize (USD $1,000)
2025.8.5【STEM/Entrepreneurship】Populus Team Greenwave GYEC Grand Prize (USD $1,000)
2025.8.5【STEM/Entrepreneurship】Populus Team Speaksense GYEC Grand Prize (USD $750)
2025.7.8 【Competition】Y made to UToronto The Boardroom Case Competition 2nd Round
2025.6.28【STEM/Entrepreneurship】M made to MIT SOLVE Global Semifinalist
2025.6.27【STEM/Entrepreneurship】MIT SOLVE Global Semifinalist
2025.6.19 【Competition】J The New York Times Open Letter Contest Additional Finalist
2025.6.19 【Competition】X The New York Times Open Letter Contest Honorable Mention
2025.6.9 【Competition】Populus Team Stanford Math Tournament 2025 Online Power Round Honorable Mention (Top 25%)
2025.6.9 【Competition】L ACSL Finals 2025 Senior Contest Bronze Award
2025.6.9 【Competition】Populus Team ACSL Senior 3 Contest 24-25 VA 1st Place
2025.6.4【Research】 W Bergen SciChallenge SCIENCE CATEGORY 2ND PLACE
2025.6.1 【Research】Y Bergen SciChallenge MATH/CS CATEGORY 3RD PLACE
2025.5.31【Competition】B Global Stock Pitch Competition (GYIS) Global Case Study 2nd Place
2025.5.26**【STEM/Entrepreneurship】Z made to Paradigm Challenge Global Finalist**
2025.5.16 【Research】International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) Global 4th Award (Biomedical Engineering)
2025.5.16 【Research】International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) Global 3rd Award (Environmental Engineering)
2025.5.15 B Montgomery County Science Fair Middle School EXCELLENCE IN CS, ENGINEERING, MATH, PHYSICS
2025.5.2 H Accepted by MIT Beaver Works Summer Institute (BWSI)
2025.5.2 Q Accepted by MIT Beaver Works Summer Institute (BWSI)
2025.4.30【Competition】D Made to New York Times Review Contest Top 25%
2025.4.25【STEM/Entrepreneurship】Populus team won Conrad Challenge 2025 Pete Conrad Scholar 🎉
2025.4.18【Competition】B Global Stock Pitch Competition (GYIS) Global Top 100
2025.4.17 H Selected as a Nominee of JIC
2025.4.11 A Accepted by Stanford Summer Humanities Institute
2025.4.9 Z Accepted by Top-notch Scientific Research Summer Program Summer Science Program (SSP)
2025.4.8 J Accepted by Top-notch Scientific Research Summer Program SSTP
2025.4.7 10th Grader Wu Accepted by Top-notch Scientific Research Summer Program
SSTP w Half Scholarship
2025.4.5 【Research】H DC STEM Fair Earth and Environmental Science 1st Place
2025.4.4 【Research】Xiao Delaware Valley Science Fair 3rd Place
2025.3.31 【Research】J WASHINGTON Science and Engineering Fair Engineering Technology: Statics and Dynamics 1st Place
2025.3.30 【STEM/Entrepreneurship】BLUE OCEAN Student Entrepreneur Competition 2 Populus Teams Global TOP 350 (13,000 participants, 4,000 teams; 1 team top 350 & 1 team top 100)
2025.3.30 【Research】Feng TEXAS Science and Engineering Fair Material Science 2nd Place
2025.3.30 【Research】Fu WASHINGTON Science and Engineering Fair Environmental Engineering 1st Place & 3 Awards
2025.3.28 【Research】Guo International Science and Engineering Fair Global Final🎉
2025.3.19 【Research】K qualified for California Science and Engineering Fair (CESF)
2025.3.18 【Research】J JIC Chester County Science Rorke Adams Fair CS Category 2nd Place & Qualified for Final
2025.3.15 【STEM/Entrepreneurship】Diamond Challenge 2 Teams/6 Members Qualified for Final🎉
2025.3.13 5 Populus Students Accepted by Penn Wharton LBW Summer Program
2025.3.7【Competition】USABO 3 Semifinalists, 2 Honorable Mentions, 4 Merits
2025.2.28 【STEM/Entrepreneurship】Conrad Challenge Global Final: 2 Finalists, 1 Alternate Finalist 🎉
2025.2.26【Competition】I Tadpole Writing Final Nominee (268 selected from 1,576 submissions, 17%)
2025.2.19【Competition】BBO 6 Golds, 3 Silvers, 4 Bronzes, 6 Highly Commendeds, 3 Commendeds
2025.2.18 【Research】E TEXAS HOUSTON Science and Engineering Fair 3rd Place & 3 Awards, Qualified for TSEF Final
2025.2.17 【Research】S JIC NC Honorable Mention & Naval Science Award
2025.2.16 【STEM/Entrepreneurship】All 11 Populus Teams Qualified for Diamond Challenge Pitching Round
2024.12.6【Research】J Qualified for AUSSEF Final
2024.12.2【Research】K Congressional App 1st Place & Invited by DC Congress
2024.11.18【Research】M ST YAU Science Award North America Physics Bronze
2025.9.7【竞赛】胡杨学员G艺术作品于Celebrating Art获奖出版
2025.9.5【竞赛】胡杨学员S艺术作品于Celebrating Art获奖出版
2025.9.4【科研】胡杨学员A科研报告出版于哈佛数据库Harvard Dataverse
2025.8.29【竞赛】胡杨学员F2025沃顿评论写作大赛(Comment & Win)全球获奖
2025.8.27【竞赛】胡杨学员J科研项目入选丘成桐中学科学奖（亚洲赛区）决赛候选名单
2025.8.26【竞赛】胡杨学员T2025沃顿评论写作大赛(Comment & Win)全球提名
2025.8.17【竞赛】胡杨学员A晋级2025约翰洛克论文竞赛（高中政治学组别）全球总决赛
2025.8.15【科研】胡杨学员X科研论文被期刊Journal of Research High School 录用
2025.8.15【竞赛】胡杨学员J晋级2025约翰洛克论文竞赛（高中心理学组别）全球总决赛
2025.8.14【竞赛】胡杨学员R晋级2025约翰洛克论文竞赛（初中组别）全球总决赛
2025.8.11【竞赛】胡杨考点BC英国生物思维挑战赛（初中）全员获奖~银奖2名、特别优胜奖2名、参与奖1名
2025.8.5【科创赛】胡杨队伍VISION OF GROVE荣获创业商赛GYEC北美赛区Grand Prize大奖（1000美金奖学金）
2025.8.5【科创赛】胡杨队伍Greenwave荣获创业商赛GYEC北美赛区Grand prize大奖（1000美金奖学金）
2025.8.5【科创赛】胡杨队伍Speaksense荣获创业商赛GYEC北美赛区一等奖（750美金奖学金）
2025.7.8 【竞赛】胡杨学员Y闯入The Boardroom Case Competition多伦多大学商学院金融案例分析大赛复赛
2025.6.28【科创赛】胡杨学员M闯入麻省理工科创赛MIT SOLVE全球半决赛
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