Academic literacy, from first draft to first DOI
Helping students write like academics
Alekhni teaches high school students how to read, research, and write the way scholars do — then helps them publish original work before they ever set foot on a university campus.
Why Alekhni
Most students never learn academic writing in time
Reading scholarly sources, asking a real research question, and writing it up with evidence aren't taught early enough — yet they decide who walks into university ready, and who doesn't. Alekhni closes that gap, while building genuine confidence and independence as a researcher. More about us →
Three pillars
One path, three stops
The month-long program
An intensive crash course in reading and writing like an academic — compressed into one focused month.
See the program → AppAlekhni Writer
A gamified research companion with Zotero integration, tracked changes, and prompts that ask students to explain every edit.
Explore Writer → PublicationThe Student Journal
A peer-reviewed-style journal, for high schoolers only, that assigns a real DOI to the best original research.
Explore the Journal →Self-guided
Resources for the curious and the self-taught
Curriculums for self-learners and homeschoolers, open literature by subject, and news worth knowing — for students, parents, and educators working outside the classroom too.
Curriculums
Self-paced guides to academic reading, writing, and research methods, drawn from top university syllabi.
Browse →Literature
Open-access readings organized by subject, to help students sharpen a research idea.
Browse →News
AI and education updates, funding news, and opportunities like scholarships and grants.
Browse →Ready when you are
Start your research journey today
Whether you're a student, a parent, or an educator — there's a place to begin.