Community involvement 2010 - MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Community involvement 2010 - MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Community involvement 2010 - MIT Lincoln Laboratory
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Saturday Engineering and Enrichment<br />
discovery (SEEd) Academy<br />
the SeeD Academy is a seven-semester technical<br />
career-exploration program for promising but traditionally<br />
under-served high-school students in Boston, lawrence,<br />
and Cambridge. lincoln laboratory<br />
• Sponsored an aeronautics/astrophysics course<br />
• Provided presentations and tours of laboratory<br />
facilities<br />
<strong>MIT</strong> Science of Baseball Program (MSBP)<br />
this four-week summer program for 8th grade boys from<br />
Boston, lawrence, and Cambridge featured an integrated<br />
academic and athletic curriculum to channel the students’<br />
enthusiasm for baseball into a renewed excitement for and<br />
increased proficiency in the math, science, and culture behind<br />
the game. lincoln laboratory’s <strong>involvement</strong> in this program<br />
consisted of<br />
• Partial sponsorship of one local middle-school student<br />
• Presentations and tours of laboratory facilities<br />
• Challenging the students to a softball game<br />
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