WE@RIT Everyday Engineering Summer Camp

Offered Summer Quarter to Girls and Young Women in Grades 4-12

This day camp is full of hands-on engineering and recreational activities. Camp introduces engineering through active learning and teamwork to a group of participants from grades 4-11.  The week long experience also emphasizes math games, accomplishments of women in engineering, and recreational daily activities. Engineers partner with educators in instruction.  Lessons cover a wide variety of topics including alternative energy, robotics, electrical engineering, biomedical engineering and industrial & systems engineering. This program also has a strong focus on team work, design, creativity, math skills, and fun! Our camp motto is Kate Gleason's famous saying, “I Can if I will!” 

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Sample Schedule
Day 1

 9:00-9:45
 Kick-off
 9:45-11:15 Recreation
 11:15-11:45 Lunch
 11:45-1:00 Engineering Projects
 1:00-1:45
 Great Women Gathering
 1:45-2:00 Snack
 2:00-3:00
 Lab/Design Projects
 3:00-4:00 Lab/Design Projects

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 2 

 9:00-9:45
 Lab/Design Projects
 9:45-11:15   
 Lab/Design Projects
 11:15-11:45 Lunch
 11:45-1:00
 Long Range Projects
 1:00-1:45 Great Women Gathering
 1:45-2:00
 Snack
 2:00-2:30 Team Building
 2:30-2:45
 Math
 2:45-3:45 Recreation


        
  
    
     
        
       
        
       
         

 

Day 3 

 9:00-9:25
 Team Building
 9:25-9:45
 Math
 9:45-11:15
 Recreation
 11:15-11:45 
 Lunch
 11:45-1:00 Long Range Project
 1:00-1:45
 Great Women Gathering
 1:45-2:00 
 Snack
 2:00-3:00
 Lab/Design Projects
 3:00-4:00 
 Lab/Design Projects

 

 

 

 

 

      
      
    

Day 4

 9:00-9:25
 Team Building
 9:25-9:45 Math
 9:45-11:15
 Recreation
 11:15-11:45 Lunch
 11:45-1:00 Long Range Projects
 1:00-1:45 Great Women Gathering
 1:45-2:00 Snack
 2:00-3:00 Lab/Design Projects
 3:00-4:00 Lab/Design Projects

      
       
    
   
     
   
   
   
    

 

 

Day 5

 9:00-9:45 Great Women Gathering
 9:45-11:15 Recreation
 11:15-11:45
 Lunch
 11:45-1:00 Long Range Projects
 1:00-2:00 Lab/Design Projects
 2:00-3:00Lab/Design Projects
 3:00-4:00 Surveys
 4:00-5:00Presentations