2025 YIWC has concluded!

✨ Congratulations to the Winners of YIR’s Annual High School Science Writing Competition! ✨ We at the Young Investigators Review are thrilled to share the results of this year’s High School Writing Competition—designed to celebrate curiosity, creativity, and the next generation of scientific thinkers. In our largest application pool yet, talented students and aspiring scientists from across the country submitted pieces answering prompts in 1 … Continue reading 2025 YIWC has concluded!

SBYIR Spring 2025 Staff Applications Are Open!

Our staff application for the Spring 2025 season is open! This time, the journal theme is food science. Positions include the following: To apply, follow this link here. Applications are due by February 9th at 11:59PM. Any questions? Reach out to us at younginvestigators@gmail.com or send us a DM on our Instagram @SBYIR! Continue reading SBYIR Spring 2025 Staff Applications Are Open!

2024 YIWC has concluded!

As we close out our fall semester, we are also happy to announce the winners of our 2024 Young Investigators Writing Competition! Their articles are published as part of our Young Investigators Review Fall Journal online, found here. For a list of the prompts and more information about the contest, please visit this link. Applications for the 2024 round have closed. Stay tuned for our … Continue reading 2024 YIWC has concluded!

2023 YIWC is ongoing!

For the fourth year in a row, the Young Investigators Writing Competition is open for applications!As always, the winner of each category will have their piece published in our Young Investigators Review Fall Journal. Our Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 journals can be read here (the entries of the winners of YIWC 2022 start on page 34 of the Fall 2022 edition).The deadline has been … Continue reading 2023 YIWC is ongoing!

SBYIR Staff and Writer Applications for Spring 2024 Now Open

Do any of the following apply to you?Are you…? Then look no further and apply today to be part of the SBYIR team to join us in our goal of making science more accessible! Enjoy food and games at our events, new friendships and snark at our meetings, and a professional journal at the end of every semester! No research experience is needed and training is provided. We look … Continue reading SBYIR Staff and Writer Applications for Spring 2024 Now Open

Application Deadline Extended!

Hello everybody! We hope you’re enjoying the last few days of your summer before the Fall 2022 semester starts. If you’re still looking for something to do or people to meet in the new semester, our staff and writer application deadlines have been extended to September 4th, 2022. SBYIR publishes an official journal every semester, provides training, and looks great on your résumé! Currently, we … Continue reading Application Deadline Extended!

SBYIR Staff and Writer Applications for Fall 2022 Now Open!

Do any of the following apply to you?Are you…? Then look no further and apply today to be part of the SBYIR team to join us in our goal of making science more accessible! Enjoy food and games at our events, new friendships and snark at our meetings, and a professional journal at the end of every semester! No research experience is needed and training … Continue reading SBYIR Staff and Writer Applications for Fall 2022 Now Open!

Recording of August Staff/Writer Application Info Session here!

The deadlines to apply with the corresponding application links follows: Staff application: Friday, August 13th Writer application: Wednesday, August 18th And we have also posted the recording for our August Staff/Writer Application Info Session on Youtube which can be found here! We look forward to receiving your applications! And if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email us at younginvestigators@stonybrook.edu or on … Continue reading Recording of August Staff/Writer Application Info Session here!

Submissions to the 2021 Young Investigators Writing Competition have officially closed!

Calling all Long Island 9th-11th grade students! The Stony Brook Young Investigators Review is excited to launch its second annual scientific writing competition! If you would like an outlet to engage your interests in science and writing from home, this is an opportunity for you! To enter, you will compose a 750-1000 word article that analyzes a controversy in one of the following categories: biology, … Continue reading Submissions to the 2021 Young Investigators Writing Competition have officially closed!

Accepting Staff and Writer Applications for Fall 2021! Check “Apply” page for more information.

Link to our “Apply” page: https://sbyireview.com/apply/ Link to Staff/Writer Application Information session: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dSgxMALlZ4 We will also be hosting a virtual staff/writer application informational session on August 5th at 8pm. The sbengaged page for this event will be linked here soon! We look forward to receiving your applications! Continue reading Accepting Staff and Writer Applications for Fall 2021! Check “Apply” page for more information.

Spring 2021 Journal Theme: Mysterious, Lost, and Hidden Science

During the 4.6 billion years since its formation, Earth has undergone constant change that has been accompanied by the evolution and extinction of several species and civilizations. Many scientists have dedicated their lives to studying the loss of biodiversity, the hidden secrets of mummies and archeology, or even the lost remedies and scientific knowledge of past civilizations. Hidden science is not just historical or buried … Continue reading Spring 2021 Journal Theme: Mysterious, Lost, and Hidden Science