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STEM in Real Life 2012

June 6-7 on the UCCS Campus

Registration for the 2012 STEM in Real Life Workshop will open in April.

What is STEM in Real Life?

STEM in Real Life is a two day summer opportunity for students entering grades 6-9 to engage in fun, hands-on activities on the UCCS campus. Students can choose six activities from over 30 different choices to create their 2 day schedule based on what interests them. Students can participate in workshops such as:

DNA and Biotechnology
CSI and Forensics
Robotics
Electronic circuit design
Rocketry
Chemistry
Sports science
Animal science
Computer game design
Flight
Geocaching
Solar car building and more!

All workshops are facilitated by skilled professional engineers, scientists, technologists, and mathematicians from industry, education, and the military.

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?

If you answered yes to any of these then STEM in Real Life is for you!

When and where is STEM in Real Life?

June 6-7, 2012
9:00am to 3:00pm
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs

What does STEM in Real Life cost?

The cost for the 2-day 2011 STEM in Real Life workshop will be determined in March. Please check back then!

Ready to Register?

You can register for the STEM in Real Life 2011 2-day workshop either by:

Visiting our online registration page, or

Downloading the STEM in Real Life Paper Registration form and either:

scan and email it t

fax to 719-255-3909

mail to:
UCCS/NISSSC/CSTEME
Cynthia Jones
1420 austin Bluffs Pkwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80918