AI Research Mentor
About AI Research Mentor
A custom-built software guidance system, exclusively for SoTS members. Designed by scientists and grounded in research pedagogy, it helps students develop real research skills, not just get answers.
This is not a generic chatbot. It is a unique system built by scientists and engineers who have designed products, platforms and scalable systems at major corporations, now applied specifically to teen research. Available nowhere else, and constantly improving based on feedback provided by SoTS members who use it.
What It Helps With
Developing your research question
Tools to assist you in crafting questions that are original, interesting, and feasible for a teenager to address.
Building research skills
Helps you grow in literature review, experimental design, data analysis, scientific writing, and more.
Moving through the research process
Supports you step by step, from planning and data collection to analysis and communicating results.
Connecting to real-world methods
Helps you design experiments, build apparatus, and collect authentic data with the resources you actually have.
Part of the SoTS Ecosystem
AI Research Mentor integrates with your Research Profile and project management. Your progress is tracked, your work is documented, and everything connects.
- Research Club Princeton – Weekly in-person gatherings where teen researchers share progress, trade ideas, and find their people.
- SoTS Club Network – Start or join a research club at your school or in your community.
- Research Labs – Immersive research experience with direct mentorship and peer collaboration.
- Research Skills Courses – Short courses teaching practical scientific skills: statistics, computational modeling, machine learning, and more.
Both paths work: independent research with AI guidance, or a combination of technology and human mentorship. The right balance is up to you.
Exclusive for SoTS Members
Membership required for access. No separate fee while in beta.