The University of Colorado at Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Science is accepting applications for its annual High School Honors Institute to be held on campus Aug. 2 to Aug. 5.
The college will accept applications through June 19 from high school juniors with an interest in math, science and engineering. Hands-on sessions for participants will include bridge construction, solar energy projects, aerodynamics experiments and activities covering the principles of space flight, biotechnology, robotics, supercomputers, artificial intelligence and electronic circuitry.
The high school students will be conducting research in the college聮s new $17 million Integrated Teaching and Learning Laboratory, a unique facility outfitted with advanced instruments and computers and designed to provide real-world experience for undergraduates.
The high school students will have an opportunity to meet CU-Boulder students and engineering faculty, learn about career opportunities from engineers in industry and experience campus life in the dormitories.
For application information call 1-800-456-BLDR.