The camp provides a multidisciplinary, hands-on introduction to engineering, guided by NC State faculty and students, offering a realistic glimpse into college-level engineering and career paths.
The NC State University Engineering Summer Programs offer rising 9th and 10th graders a week-long, multidisciplinary day camp experience on the university's Raleigh campus. Students explore various engineering fields, including computer science, through hands-on projects and collaborative challenges. The program aims to inspire curiosity and build foundational skills, providing a glimpse into how engineers solve problems and shape the future. Campers engage in activities such as app development, learning programming languages, and tackling real-world challenges that foster problem-solving skills. The curriculum emphasizes the Engineering Design Process and offers opportunities to work with professional-grade tools and technologies. Students learn from NC State faculty, engineering students, and industry professionals, gaining practical skills through projects that mirror real engineering challenges. The program also includes career exploration, offering insights into diverse career paths in engineering and technology.
A typical day includes interactive sessions on engineering principles and programming basics in the morning, followed by hands-on activities such as app development or collaborative design challenges in the afternoon.
This program is ideal for rising 9th and 10th-grade students interested in STEM fields who want to explore various engineering disciplines through hands-on projects and gain insight into engineering careers.
NC State University Campus, Raleigh, NC
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