2012 Summer Programs

Experience the fun and excitement of summer camps at Missouri S&T. You'll learn some amazing things in a creative environment that encourages teamwork and discovery through hands-on activities.

See what interests you!

Aerospace Camp
Dates TBA
July 17 - July 19; July 24 - July 26
Three days of action-packed adventure into the world of space flight and aeronautics.

Camp Invention
July 9-13, July 30-August 3
Rising first- through sixth-graders
A day camp where future Miners can dig into science with fun, hands-on activities.

Computer Highly Interactive Program (C.H.I.P.)
July 15-19
Rising high school junior and seniors
Unleash your inner programmer! Learn about software design, programming and other digital technologies.

EcoCAR Summer Camp *
July 8-12
Rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors
Get in gear! Design, model and work on plug-in hydrogen EcoCARs.

Explosives Camp *
June 3-8, June 10-15, June 17-22
Rising high school juniors and seniors (must be 16 years of age)
Fire in the hole! Blow stuff up at our one-of-a-kind explosives camp.

Girls Go Green
TBA
Rising high school junior and senior girls
Love the earth? Engage your passion and learn about careers in environmental fields.

Girls Go Global
June 11-15

Rising high school junior and senior girls
From Rolla to the world – learn how to help people in developing nations live healthier, happier lives.

It?s A Girl Thing
June 4-8
Rising 7th and 8th grade girls
It’s a woman’s world. Discover the possibilities of college life and careers in engineering and science.

Leadership and Communication 
Rising high school freshmen, sophomores and juniors 
NEW PROGRAM 2012! Explore the power of communication, hone your leadership skills and make new friends through group projects and presentations.

 

Jackling Introduction to Engineering
June 10-14, June 24-28, July 8-12
Rising high school juniors and seniors
From iPads to interstates, engineers change the world. This intro course will show you how math and science relate to engineering. See first-hand what engineers actually do.

Materials Camp *
July 22-27

Rising high school juniors and seniors
From heavy metal to nano-particles, materials are all around us. Learn how engineers and scientists turn materials into things we use every day.

Minority Introduction to Technology & Engineering (MITE) *
June 3-8, June 17-22
Rising high school juniors and seniors
From iPads to interstates, engineers change the world. This intro course, designed specifically for underrepresented minorities, will show you how math and science relate to engineering.

Nuclear Engineering Camp
July 15-20
Rising high school juniors and seniors
Explore the power of the atom – and great career opportunities in this field – during this weeklong program.

Robotics Camp
June 20-22
Ages 12-15 by Jan. 1, 2012
Robots have moved beyond the realm of science fiction. Now you, too, can design your own robot – and learn programming techniques – in this hands-on program.

Sports Camps
Hone your skills in your favorite game, learning from S&T coaches and players in a variety of sports.

Summer Research Academy *
June 10 - July 20

Rising high school seniors or graduating seniors
Work side-by-side with experts while conducting research in your favorite field.

Summer Solutions for Girls
June 18-22

Rising freshman and sophomore girls
It’s a woman’s world. Discover the possibilities of college life and careers in engineering and science.

* Students must apply for acceptance into these camps.

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