Get Involved

Open Discovery is looking for undergraduate students, graduate students, medical students, and other trainees who want to support high school research education through mentorship, curriculum development, workshops, and program operations. Possible ways to get involved include:

• Mentoring high school students during DIVE

• Helping students develop research questions or project ideas

• Leading short workshops on scientific topics, research skills, or responsible AI use

• Giving feedback on student presentations or written work

If you are interested in becoming a mentor, please fill out our interest form. We will reach out with more information and mentor application details.

For teachers, school administrators, counselors, and student organizations interested in supporting access to research opportunities.

We would love to hear from individuals who understand what students need most. You can get involved by sharing the DIVE program with interested students, offering feedback on our programs, or advising us on how Open Discovery can better serve your school community.

Please fill out our interest form and we will be in touch.

Open Discovery is run by students and researchers who care about making science more accessible, curiosity-driven, and student-centered.

If you are interested in joining the Open Discovery team in a leadership or operational capacity, we'd love to hear from you.

Team members may contribute to mentorship, curriculum development, student programming, outreach, social media, design, operations, or long-term program planning.

Please fill out our interest form and indicate that you are interested in joining the team. We will reach out with more information about available roles and future opportunities.