Boston College will hold BC Splash on Sunday, April 6, 10AM-4PM (yes, on a Saturday this year!). Splash is a one-day, student-run program in which undergraduates and graduate students teach mini-courses for students in Grades 7-12. There’s also an optional one-hour session for groups of Splash students to talk with current BC undergraduates. There’s a $5.25 fee for the day, which includes a pizza lunch. Registration is required, is first-come/first-served. For more information, email bcsplash@gmail.com or call at 617-297-7524. STEM-related classes in the course catalog include:
- Stacking Up: Intro to Recursion
- Stop Blocking Me! Crash Course in Asynchronous Programming
- Exploring Sharks
- What is Forensic Science?
- Cancer and Embryogenesis: The Start and End of Life
- The Big Bad World of Bats!
- Egg Drop!
- Your Genome and You: What’s the Human Genome Project?
- Genetics
- The Science Behind Slime