Iowa State University

Iowa State University

Office of Precollegiate Programs for Talented and Gifted

Frequently Asked Questions


Frequently Asked Questions

Is there more information about summer programs available?

All information is here on our Web site! If you are unable to apply online you can request a paper copy by emailing opptag@iastate.edu

Are there activities on the weekends in between classes and is there supervision in the residence halls?

Yes! Our staff stay in the residence halls and activities are planned for all students each day and evening.

What is available for students in grades 2-7?

The Adventures! Program is back! Click on summer programs to learn more about opportunities for young learners.

How much financial aid is available?

In the past the maximum financial aid amount awarded for participants of Cy-Tag and Explorations has been approximately 20% of the program cost. This amount varies each year based on donations and the number of students in need.

Cool Cats!

Cool Cats!

 
The Iowa State University entrepreneurship program has been ranked as one of the top 100 programs in entrepreneurship, moving into a first tier ranking category, as reported in the May 2004 issue of Entrepreneur Magazine.