Boston University: U-Design Virtual Summer STEM Workshops, Grades 7-10

Boston University’s School of Engineering will offer three one-week, virtual U-Design summer engineering workshops for students entering Grades 7-10:

  • Robo-Alley I: Build, code, and test LEGO MindStorm EV3 robots with Python, July 12 – 16
  • Robo-Alley II: Build, code, and test more advanced robots via a virtual robotics simulator, July 19 – 23
  • Flight School: Design and build gliders, and discuss topics in aerospace and astrophysics, July 26 – 30

Students will work together online, 10AM-Noon each day, with an optional session 3PM-4PM for further questions or assistance, plus independent, off-line work on students’ own schedule. The cost is $200 per student for one workshop, with discounts of $50 and $75 for additional workshops. A limited number of scholarships are available for those who qualify. Materials, including safety goggle and required tools, will be mailed to students before the workshop starts. Registration is limited to 20 students. For further information, email Ann Mahoney at 617-320-5351 or ammahon@bu.edu.