Students at this week-long, co-ed, residential camp will explore things such as:
– The birth of the universe
– The life cycle of stars
– Black holes
– Relativity
– Time travel
– Star mythology
– Satellites

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STEPS is a one-week introduction to the world of technology and engineering. Campers participate in hands-on activities that give them an understanding of what engineers do. Students will also explore science and engineering topics such as materials, clean manufacturing, CAD and team building.

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This camp provides a hands-on computer science and engineering experience in a fun camp format.

Some things you will learn:

• The importance of becoming computer literate
• Computer basics
• How to disassemble and reassemble a computer
• PC maintenance
• Basic programming

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The Center of Advanced Materials for Purification of Water with Systems (WaterCAMPWS) is an National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center headquartered on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus. Structured around a model of interdisciplinary, multi-institution, and international collaboration, the WaterCAMPWS mission is to develop revolutionary technologies to purify the earth’s waters for drinking, agricultural, industrial, and ecological applications. Teams of WaterCAMPWS researchers and students are working on the next generation of new materials and systems for safely and economically disinfecting, decontaminating, desalinating and reusing water. Research areas include chemical oxidation-reduction science and processes; biochemical processes; and active aqueous transport processes.

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The Michigan Technological University Summer Youth Program (SYP) will introduce you to careers and allow you to develop new skills through laboratory, classroom, and field experiences. The program includes more than seventy one-week explorations, scheduled over multiple weeks. You may attend only one exploration per week, but can register for multiple weeks. A full schedule of weekend activities are planned for you if you are enrolled for consecutive weeks. Last summer, approximately 1,000 students attended SYP from all over the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Spain, Monocco, Austria and Columbia

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