NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DATA SCIENCE COMPETITION

The world’s largest data science competition for high school students.

Submissions are due by January 19, 2024.

BY VERITAS AI

Presented in collaboration with Harvard Undergraduate Open Data Project

COMPETITION TIMELINE

1 December 2023

Competition opens

19 January 2024

Submission deadline

7 February 2024

Results announced

21 February 2024

Award ceremony

DATA SCIENCE TRACK

Analyze a dataset to predict the “college happiness score” as accurately as possible, while providing an effective explanation of the methodology used.

To participate, you will need to submit:

A Your code
B Your predictions
C A write-up of how you approached it

Check out the competition dataset here and the guidelines here!

01 AI & Art
02 AI & Social Impact
03 AI & Business
04 AI & Gaming
05 AI & Healthcare/Biology

AI PROJECT TRACK

Create your own unique AI project (technical or non-technical) using AI in one of the following categories:

Participants will be evaluated on their:

  1. Originality

  2. Relevancy to the chosen category

  3. Potential for real-world impact

  4. Use of AI and its concepts

Check out the competition guidebook here!

Who Can Apply?

The Veritas AI National Data Science Competition is open to students worldwide. You must be a student currently enrolled in high school (grades 8-12).

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FAQs

  • You can find our application form here: https://airtable.com/appypCyHN77hElIcS/shr3PIjL3iuW2w4xi

  • No, the competition is completely free to participate in!

  • Yes, you can!

  • No! For each track, you can only submit one project/entry.

    • 1st Place - free enrollment in the Veritas AI Scholars or Deep Dive Programs

    • 2nd Place - $1000 off any Veritas AI Program

    • 3rd Place - $750 off any Veritas AI Programs

  • The competition is entirely virtual.

Sign up now to get our competition guidelines with additional tips!