Friday, June 2, 2017

DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR UCONN SPARKS STEM PROGRAM FOR GIRLS!

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The University of Connecticut is excited to share that they have extended the application deadline to June 30th for their SPARKS/STEM program for girls. In addition, they now have scholarships available to cover the full $895 program fee for up to ten girls per week.
SPARK offers 3 week-long camps in different disciplines:
  • Coding with Arduino (July 9-15)
  • Robotics with underwater robotics (July 16-22)
  • 3D printing (July 23-29)
Scholarships: One teacher or guidance counselor from each school may recommend one student for a scholarship for each week of the program. To be considered, the student must submit an application online at http://edoc.engr.uconn.edu/spark/ and the teacher/counselor must separately submit a letter of recommendation which includes the student's financial need to engr-edpsw@uconn.edu.  For a copy of the SPARK/STEM flyer, please click HERE.