The Pioneer Research Program

Matthew Jaskol
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The Pioneer Research Program
Pioneer’s Writing Center supports student build critical thinking and writing skills as well as write their best possible research paper

Pioneer Academics gives high school students the chance to conduct original, authentic research with top university professors. This is made possible through Pioneer’s unique academic system. The Pioneer Writing Center is an essential piece of this academic system, as it allows Pioneer scholars to grow as writers and produce a high-caliber final paper. While Pioneer scholars are bright and highly motivated, they are not expected to write a full-length academic research paper without guidance. 

Pioneer scholars submit a series of drafts to the Pioneer Writing Center, where tutors review their papers and provide guidance related to grammar, word choice, organization and more. Complying to Pioneer’s academic ethical requirements, Writing Center tutors are not allowed to edit papers;  instead they provide detailed comments and examples that teach Pioneer scholars how to fix errors on their own. 

While all Pioneer scholars can benefit enormously from this feedback, it is...more