Pre-College Summer Programs Series - Part 2 | Engineering, Math, and Coding
STEM superstars, if you're looking to gain science & tech skills beyond the classroom (and potentially create connections), here are some opportunities to explore:
Engineering Summer Academy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Who can apply?
Rising sophomores through seniors, and must be 15 years of age (or older)
What will they learn?
Sophisticated theory + practical experience in cutting-edge technologies
Work with leading faculty
More details here: https://esap.seas.upenn.edu/about/
Application deadline: March 3, 2023 (priority), April 7, 2023 (general application deadline)
Session dates: July 9-29, 2023
Tuition and fees: $8,000
Data Science Fundamentals, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York (online program)
Who can apply?
Rising high school sophomores, juniors, or seniors
What will they learn?
Fundamentals for organizing, managing, curating, preserving, and using data
Key concepts related to data science, including applied statistics, information visualization, text mining, and machine learning using “R”, an open-source analytical and visualization system.
More details here: https://precollege.syr.edu/programs-courses/summer-college-online/summer-college-online-program-listing/data-science-fundamentals/
Application deadline: Rolling admissions. Students are encouraged to apply early.
Session dates: July 24- Aug 10, 2023
Tuition and fees: $1,985
Learn to Code, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York (online program)
Who can apply?
Rising high school sophomores, juniors or seniors
What will they learn?
Coding in Python
Procedural programming, control structures, and data structures.
More details here: https://precollege.syr.edu/?page_id=1830
Application deadline: Rolling admissions. Students are encouraged to apply early.
Session dates: July 3-July 20, 2023
Tuition and fees: $1,985
Computer Animation and Game Development, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York (on campus)
Who can apply?
Rising high school juniors or seniors, who have passed Algebra 1 and Geometry
What will they learn?
Highly visual, non-mathematical introduction to computer programming and animation
More details here: https://precollege.syr.edu/programs-courses/summer-college-residential/summer-college-residential-course-listing/computer-animation-and-game-development/
Application deadline: May 1, 2023
Session dates: July 2-14 and July 16-July 28, 2023
Tuition and fees: Residential Tuition: $3,895; Commuter Tuition: $3,000 Exploring Engineering, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA (on campus)
Who can apply?
Rising seniors who have completed Algebra
What will they learn?
Introduction to mechanical, civil, and electrical engineering
Problem-solving, analysis, and design techniques
More details here: https://summer.lmu.edu/programs/2023programs/exploringengineering/
Application deadline: Priority March 15, 2023. Then on a rolling basis.
Session dates: June 25-July 21, 2023
Tuition and fees: 9,500
Stay tuned for Political Science/Pre-Law Programs next week.