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FLITE 2013 Summer STEM Camp Registration is now open! Click here to register.

click here for 2013 FLITE Project descriptions 

What is FLITE?

  • FLITE is a week long summer opportunity for middle and high school students to engage in a hands on science and technology project of their choosing alongside an industry mentor or graduate student in that field
  • FLITE is an opportunity for motivated students to explore the options available to them in science, technology, and engineering
  • FLITE is an opportunity to get to know industry professionals that can help guide decisions through high school and beyond.
  • This year's topics include Aspire Computer Programming through Game Design and 3 different Tech That Helps topics: Tech That Helps People, Tech That Helps the Community, and Tech That Helps the Environment

Who should participate?

  • Do you like building things and working with your hands?
  • Do you like finding out how things work?
  • Do you like solving problems and thinking through challenges?
  • Do you like playing with gadgets, devices, and cool toys?
  • Are you interested in careers that help others through technology and innovation?
  • Do you like making new friendships that could continue throughout your high school years?

If you answered yes to any of these then FLITE is for you!

When is FLITE?

  • July 8-12, 2013 
  • 9:00am to 4:00pm
  • University of Colorado, Colorado Springs

What does FLITE cost?

  • The cost for the 5-day 2013 FLITE day camp is $350.

Overnight accomodations are only available to out-of-town school groups at an additional cost (groups must provide their own chaperones) - please contact us for more information and pricing.

Ready to Register?

You can register either by:

  1. Visiting our online registration page, orDownloading the FLITE Paper Registration form and either:
    1. scan and email to cynthia.jones@uccs.edu
    2. fax to 719-255-3909
    3. mail to:
      UCCS/NISSSC/CSTEME
      Cynthia Jones
      1420 austin Bluffs Pkwy
      Colorado Springs, CO 80918

If you register online, you will be sent a confirmation email explaining payment options.

If you send in your registration using the Registration form, you can either mail payment to the above address, or visit our online payment page (a new window will open to EventBrite).