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SUMMER PROGRAMS - LEAP Academy University Charter School

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UPenn Summer: Experimental Physics <strong>Academy</strong>http://www.sas.upenn.edu/summer/programs/highschool/academiesWho: Grades 9-11When: July 1 -28Where: Philadelphia, PA (Univ. of Pennsylvania)What:UPenn’s Experimental Physics <strong>Academy</strong> is a four-week program thatcombines in-depth lectures and discussions on mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum dynamics, and astrophysics with hands-on experiments to measure the speed of light. Field trips explore everydayapplications of physics and astronomy.Cost: $7,599 (resident) or $6,599 (commuter)(*Costs do not include meals, books or app fee)Fin. Aid: YesApply by: May 1NJIT Women in Engineering & Technology Initiatives (FEMME)http://www.njit.edu/precollege/studentprograms/summer_programs_FEMME.phpWho: Grades 4-8When: Jul 9 to Aug 9 (9:00am to 3:30pm)Where: Newark, NJ (NJ Institute of Technology)What:NJIT’s FEMME program is a 5-week program designed to providegirls with opportunities to enhance their STEM academicachievement. FEMME encourages girls to choose careers inscientific and technological fields where women are traditionallyunderrepresented. Themes include Environmental (grade 4),Aeronautical (5th), Mechanical (6th), Chemical (7th) andBiomedical (8th).Cost: $1100 (covers tuition and academic materials)$60 application feeFin. Aid: NoApply by: Mar 26NJIT Medical Robotics (MEDIBOTICS)http://www.njit.edu/precollege/studentprograms/summer_programs_medibotics.phpWho: Grade 8When: Jul 9 to Aug 9 (9:00am to 3:30pm)Where: Newark, NJ (NJ Institute of Technology)What:The Medibotics program is a 5-week program designed to providestudents with an introduction to Medical Robotics. Throughclassroom discussions, hands-on laboratory experimentation,computer activities, and field trips, students learn to applyrobotics and technology concepts to medical problems throughthe programming and design of robots using LEGO® NXT.Cost: $1100 (covers tuition and academic materials)$60 application feeFin. Aid: NoApply by: Mar 26NJIT Fundamentals of Physical Sciences (FPS) Programhttp://www.njit.edu/precollege/studentprograms/summer_programs_College_Pre.phpWho: Grade 9-11When: Jul 9 to Aug 9 (9:00am to 3:30pm)Where: Newark, NJ (NJ Institute of Technology)What:The Fundamentals of Physical Sciences (FPS) Program, is a five-weekprogram designed to prepare students for college-level work whilethey are still in high school. The Fundamentals of Physical SciencesProgram is divided into two main Academic Thematic groups:Chemistry and Physics.Cost: $1100 (covers tuition and academic materials)$60 application feeFin. Aid: NoApply by: Mar 26OPPORTUNITIES24 25FOR <strong>LEAP</strong> STUDENTS

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