Program Information

YRI Fellowship Programs

Structured pathways to research excellence, publication, and competitive recognition.

Extensive Publications

Peer-reviewed journal publications with comprehensive editorial support

Proven Award Winners

Competition preparation for ISEF, JSHS, and regional science fairs

Elite Network

Access to PhD mentors from leading research institutions

Primary Program

Winter 2025 Cohort

$5,997$2,497

Comprehensive research program from ideation to publication and competition success.

Weekly 1:1 mentorship with PhD researchers
Structured publication pathway with editorial support
Competition preparation for ISEF, JSHS, and regional fairs
Media recognition and alumni network access
Research templates, methodological frameworks, and review cycles
Selective admissions process

Limited enrollment. Early application recommended for optimal mentor matching.

Extended Program

Comprehensive Portfolio Program

$11,997$5,997

Extended program combining research excellence with personal brand development and strategic positioning.

All core Fellowship components (research, publication, competitions)
Personal brand development (essays, professional profiles, portfolio)
Strategic project planning and launch roadmap
Event and initiative development guidance
Institutional positioning and application strategy
Network development and recommendation pathways

Inquire About Extended Program

Extended program combining research achievement with comprehensive application preparation.

Value Analysis

Why Students Choose YRI Fellowship

Compare traditional research paths against our structured, guaranteed approach

University Lab

$0 (unpaid)

But 6-18 months with no output

12-24 months

To maybe get authorship

2% cold email response rate

Grunt work, no mentorship

No publication guarantee

Zero competition prep

Hidden Cost: Wasted Time

~$15,000

Opportunity cost of 18 months

Premium Programs

$8,000 - $25,000

For basic research support

8-12 months

Generic curriculum, no 1:1

No dedicated PhD mentor

Group-based, not personalized

Limited publication support

No competition coaching

Average Total Cost

$12,500

3-4x more expensive

Best Value

YRI Fellowship

$2,497

50% launch discount

10 weeks

Structured, guaranteed progress

Weekly 1:1 PhD mentorship

Publication pathway & support

ISEF/JSHS competition prep

Templates, frameworks, reviews

Total Value

$2,497

76% less than alternatives

The Math Is Simple: YRI Fellowship delivers 10x the value at 1/4 the cost

While others waste 18 months cold-emailing or pay $12K+ for generic programs, YRI Fellowship students publish papers, win competitions, and build elite applications in just 10 weeks—with guaranteed PhD mentorship and publication support.

Financial Assistance Available

Installment plans available at checkout. Limited need-based scholarships offered. Indicate interest in application materials.