Consider Every Option (CEO) at The University of Texas at Austin WEP
Posted on September 15th, 2009 by als
CEO is a hands-on day camp (non-residential) that allows high school women to explore how engineering benefits society and impacts the world. Students can participate in any or all of the five topic-focused days:
1) Body, Mind & Medicine
2) Toys, Music & Media
3) Energy, Earth & Beyond
4) Communities, Environment & Transportation
5) Fashion, Food & Forensics
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