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Engineering Summer Camps

Engineering Summer Camps are a fun way for students to learn basic math, science and engineering by application.  The camps include:

  • What is an Engineer? - Learn about the different types of careers in engineering.

  • How can I use this math and science? - Learn basic math and science concepts and develop problem solving skills using fun design challenges.

  • Lego Mindstorm NXT Activities - Learn about robotics, sensors, and graphical programming using the Lego NXT kits.

  • Design Projects - Strongest but lightest bridge or tower; Mousetrap racers; Water bottle rockets; Robotic vehicle that follows a black line or finds and kicks a ball; and many more!

  • How does that work? - Learn how stuff works and look inside various electronics and mechanical devices.

Junior High Camp

Girls in Engineering College Camp

For students entering grades 6-8 in the fall. For girls entering 9th and 10th grade in the fall

June 8-11, 2009, 1-5 pm daily

Click here to register

June 22-26, residential or commuter

(Commuter: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm daily)

Contact Dr. Martinez for an application

$25/participant

$50/participant

(Sponsored by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and
Tarleton State University)