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NC State University Sports/STEM Camp

The camp offers a unique blend of sports and STEM, allowing students to explore the scientific underpinnings of athletic performance through hands-on projects and real-world applications.

🔥 Middle/High School 🕒 1-week Day Camp In-person All skill levels 💰 $275–$550/week

About this camp

The NC State University Sports/STEM Camp integrates athletic performance with scientific and technological principles. Students engage in hands-on activities and collaborative projects that explore the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics behind sports. This includes investigating human physiology, biomechanics, and data analysis related to athletic movements and training. Campers will gain practical skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork through design challenges and experiments. The program aims to inspire curiosity in STEM fields and provide insights into related career paths, fostering an understanding of how scientific principles are applied in the world of sports.

What a typical day looks like

A typical day involves morning sessions focused on interactive learning of STEM principles, followed by hands-on activities and collaborative design challenges in the afternoon. Breaks are incorporated for socializing and outdoor activities like ultimate frisbee, capture the flag, or kickball.

Best suited for

This camp is ideal for middle and high school students interested in exploring the intersection of sports and STEM, gaining practical skills, and understanding the scientific principles behind athletic performance.

What you'll learn

Biomechanics of sports Human physiology in athletics Data analysis in sports Engineering design process Problem-solving in STEM Teamwork and collaboration

Location

NC State University Campus, Raleigh, NC

Sponsored · Research Ignited

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