Become a  Sigma Xi Explorer          

Sigma Xi invites young scientists and engineers in grades K–12 to connect with the research community

Who are Sigma Xi Explorers?  

• High school students who are looking to take their research to the next level and gain experience that will give them a head start in college

• Middle school students with a love of science who are seeking knowledge and inspiration beyond what they are learning in the classroom

• Budding scientists in K–5 with a passion for STEM learning at school and at home

Sigma Xi Explorer Annual Dues

Only $35 per year

Benefits Include:

• Your choice of a print or digital subscription to American Scientist, the award-winning magazine written for scientists, engineers, and rising researchers alike

• Opportunities to participate in Sigma Xi's student research competitions at reduced rates

• The option to form Sigma Xi Explorer clubs, mentored by, and in collaboration with members of Sigma Xi chapters, in compliance with local school jurisdiction policies

• Great discounts and resources to challenge and inspire young scientists of all ages

To Join:

• Prior participation at a science fair is required

• Download the enrollment form, complete it and email it to explorers@sigmaxi.org

• A letter of recommendation from your science or math teacher is required to complete the enrollment process.

If you have any questions, please send an email to explorers@sigmaxi.org or call 1-800-243-6534.