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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.

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103 Residential Events Found

Jun 14

NC GlaxoSmithKline Summer Immersion Experience in Biotech

Two-week residential summer immersion experience for rising 11th- and 12th-grade high school students within NC. Two sessions: June 14-June 26, 2026 and July 12-July 24, 2026. Students develop competencies via hands-on laboratory experience and gain knowledge of STEM college programs and careers, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and more. Provides exposure to NCCU's pharmaceutical and clinical research sciences programs.
North Carolina Central University
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6/14/26
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Jun 14

Engineering Summer Program Session 1

Residential program designed to give in-depth experiences in engineering majors. Each day, students will learn about a major and spend time with an engineering faculty member, a graduate student, and an undergraduate student engaged in short lectures, demonstrations, hands-on activities, team-based problem solving, and tours. Includes presentations by the Honors College, Admissions Office, Study Abroad and The Center.
Michigan State University College of Engineering
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6/14/26
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Jun 14

Marine Science Pre-College at Eckerd - Session 1

A one-week residential marine science program for high school students entering 11th or 12th grade. Students work with Ph.D. professors on Tampa Bay conducting hands-on marine biology research, shoreline dynamics, reef ecology studies, and more. Activities include collecting and studying marine life, dolphin observation, shorebird watching, nature preserve visits, plankton studies, and coral reef ecology. Students must pass a swim test of 150 yards. Program includes all meals, lodging, activities, and transportation.
Eckerd College
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6/14/26
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Jun 14

Animal Studies Pre-College at Eckerd

Modeled after undergraduate curriculum, this program gives students the opportunity to work with internationally recognized faculty on Eckerd College's prime waterfront campus on the Gulf of Mexico. Animal Studies is an interdisciplinary major that blends natural sciences, social sciences, and the humanities to examine human-animal relationships while building research, communication, and critical thinking skills. Core topics include animal behavior and training, animal research and observation strategies, animal rescue and rehabilitation, animals in literature and field guides, animals in entertainment, and animal-assisted therapy/interventions. Students will attend classes led by Eckerd faculty, participate in wildlife research on campus, and visit local aquaria, zoos, or shelters.
Eckerd College
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6/14/26
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Jun 14

University of Michigan Aspirnaut Summer Research Internship

Paid, residential, hands-on research internships in scientific settings. The core program is STEM-focused. Competitive (limited cohort, ~6+ students). Eligibility: Rising high school seniors attending high school in Michigan; citizenship or employment authorization required. Duration: ~6 weeks (June 14 - July 24, 2026). Structure: Work alongside university scientists, Lab research & professional development workshops, Final presentations and public engagement.
University of Michigan
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6/14/26
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Jun 14

Imagination - Drone Build & Fly Camp

Week-long residential camp for rising 7th or 8th graders. Participants will build, fly and take home a drone. Programming runs from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Preference given to first time applicants. Notification of decisions: April 17, 2026.
Virginia Tech Blacksburg Campus
Free
6/14/26
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Jun 14

NC Resource Conservation Workshop

The Durham Soil and Water Conservation District sponsors a rising high school student to attend the 2026 NC Resource Conservation Workshop from June 14-19. This is an overnight camp for students interested in conservation and natural resources. Students will spend the week at NC State University learning about a wide range of conservation areas of study for college and careers after graduation. Deadline to apply has passed.
NC State University
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6/14/26
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Jun 14

Summer Immersion Experience in Biotech - Session 1

The Summer Immersion Experience in Biotech is a two-week residential camp for high school students (ages 15-18) providing exposure in biotechnology, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship. Session 1 runs June 14-26, 2026. There are two sessions total with 24 participants per session and 48 total participants.
North Carolina Central University
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6/14/26
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Jun 14

NC GlaxoSmithKline Summer Immersion Experience in Biotech – Session 1 (June)

The NC GlaxoSmithKline Summer Immersion Experience in Biotech is a two-week, residential summer immersion experience. Session 1 runs June 14–June 26, 2026. Open to rising 11th- and 12th-grade high school students within NC. Students develop competencies via hands-on laboratory experience and gain knowledge of STEM college programs and careers, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and more. Hosted at NCCU with exposure to strong academic programs in pharmaceutical and clinical research sciences.
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) / BRITE
Free
6/14/26
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Jun 14

Chatham Hall InnovatHERS STEM Camp

InnovatHERS Camp runs June 14-19, 2026 for girls ages 11-14. Campers explore hands-on STEM experiences including coding, electronics, 3D printing, and Makerspace creativity. Residential overnight camp at Chatham Hall's 365-acre campus with air-conditioned dorms.
Chatham Hall
Free
6/14/26
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Jun 14

Summer Engineering Residential Camps

Each summer, the College of Engineering at NC State offers rising 11th and 12th grade high school students the opportunity to experience engineering and get a glimpse of college life while staying on the NC State campus in Raleigh. The residential program allows students to explore a particular field of engineering in more depth while staying on campus in residential university housing. Four weekly sessions are offered: Week 1: June 14–19, 2026; Week 2: June 21–26, 2026; Week 3: July 5–10, 2026; Week 4: July 12–17, 2026. Application deadline is February 27, 2026.
NC State University Campus
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6/14/26
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Jun 14

Summer Residential Engineering Camp - Week 1 (June 14-19, 2026)

Week 1 (June 14-19, 2026) workshops offered: Ecological Engineering (Biological and Agricultural Engineering), Look Up! Way Up! (Aerospace Engineering), Seeing Through a Digital World: Computer Network Simulation (Computer Science), Smart Systems, Smarter Solutions: Data Analytics for Tomorrow's Engineers (Industrial & Systems Engineering), The Human Machine: Designing Medicine for the Future (Biomedical Engineering), Vital Ventures: Sensors and Circuits for Personalized Health Monitoring (Electrical and Computer Engineering). Check-in is Sunday 12:00-2:00 PM. Workshops run 9 AM to 4 PM Monday-Thursday. Friday closing ceremony 10 AM-noon, checkout by 1 PM. Campers live in university residence halls (2 per room). Meals provided in dining halls. Staffed by engineering faculty and undergraduate/graduate students. Camper-to-counselor ratio ~1:10. Application window: January 12 - February 27, 2026. Admission decisions notified March 27, 2026. Open to rising 11th and 12th graders (Fall 2026). Home-schooled and out-of-state/country students welcome.
NC State University Campus
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6/14/26
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Jun 15

UCSB Research Mentorship Program (Social Sciences)

Competitive, dissertation-style research collaborations with UCSB faculty, postdocs, and graduate mentors across disciplines including social sciences. Very competitive (estimated ~4-6% admissions). Eligibility: High school 10th & 11th graders (standout 9th graders accepted case-by-case); minimum weighted GPA ~3.80 recommended. Duration: ~6-7 weeks (June 15 - July 31, 2026). Pre-session virtual prep, Mentor-paired research project with guidance from graduate students, faculty, and postdocs, Two university courses (intro to research + presentation techniques) and final research output, Students can earn university credits.
University of California, Santa Barbara
$5,675.00 - Comm...
6/15/26
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Jun 18

Pennsylvania Theatre Institute Pre-College Intensive

10-day immersive, on-campus residential experience for motivated high school students considering theatre study in college. Participants live on campus, dine in dining commons, and train with university faculty. Students leave with audition-ready monologues and songs, professional headshots, and understanding of college audition process.
West Chester University - Brandywine Hall
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6/18/26
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Jun 19

NC GlaxoSmithKline Summer Immersion Experience in Biotech – Session 1 (June)

The NC GlaxoSmithKline Summer Immersion Experience in Biotech is a two-week residential summer immersion program for rising 11th- and 12th-grade high school students in NC. Session 1 runs June 14–June 26, 2026. Students gain exposure to NCCU and its pharmaceutical and clinical research science programs, develop competencies via hands-on laboratory experience, and gain knowledge of STEM college programs and careers, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and more.
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) / BRITE
Free
6/19/26
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Jun 21

Engineering Scholars Program (ESP)

A week-long program for students grades 9-11 to investigate careers in engineering and science. Participants engage in hands-on, project-based learning in two engineering fields of their choice, including Aerospace, Chemical, Civil, Electrical & Computer, Environmental, Geohazards, Mechanical, Materials Science & Engineering, and Robotics Engineering. Includes team projects, competitions, and outdoor activities in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula.
Michigan Technological University
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6/21/26
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Jun 21

Women in Engineering (WIE)

A week-long program for students grades 9-11 focused on advancing young women in engineering careers. Participants explore engineering through hands-on, project-based learning in two fields of their choice, including Aerospace, Chemical, Civil, Electrical & Computer, Environmental, Geohazards, Mechanical, Materials Science & Engineering, and Robotics Engineering. All students may apply.
Michigan Technological University
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6/21/26
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Jun 21

SUMMET at MINES - Session 3

One-week residential engineering, science and technology program for rising high school seniors, especially first-generation college students. Includes coursework, hands-on projects, team-building activities, mine tour, and social events. Program runs 8:00am-5:00pm daily with evening activities. Room and board included.
Colorado School of Mines
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6/21/26
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Jun 21

Engineering Summer Program Session 2

Residential program designed to give in-depth experiences in engineering majors. Each day, students will learn about a major and spend time with an engineering faculty member, a graduate student, and an undergraduate student engaged in short lectures, demonstrations, hands-on activities, team-based problem solving, and tours. Includes presentations by the Honors College, Admissions Office, Study Abroad and The Center.
Michigan State University College of Engineering
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6/21/26
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Jun 21

Summer Ventures Residential Assistant 2026

The Summer Ventures Residential Staff is responsible for overseeing the safety and behavior of the Summer Ventures students (ages 16 - 17) in a residential setting. Residential staff must live in the residential hall for the duration of the position. Staff will organize and lead educational, recreational, and life-skill activities for individual and group participation.
UNCW Campus
Free
6/21/26
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Jun 21

Aggie STEM 2026 AI + Lesson Study Immersive PD

A week-long intensive professional development program for K-12 STEM educators focused on integrating AI tools within a Lesson Study framework. Participants will design, test, and refine TEKS-aligned, project-based learning through four instructional days and a culminating Capstone Lesson Demonstration. The program runs from June 21-27, 2026, with residential lodging at ASSC. Participants will learn to integrate AI for lesson design, differentiation, feedback, assessment, and reflection while running a complete Lesson Study cycle. The program includes goal setting, planning, teaching/observing, analyzing, and revising lessons. Participants will leave with a polished AI-enhanced lesson, facilitation kit, and 30-day implementation plan.
ASSC
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6/21/26
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Jun 21

Marine Science Pre-College at Eckerd - Session 2

A one-week residential marine science program for high school students entering 11th or 12th grade. Students work with Ph.D. professors on Tampa Bay conducting hands-on marine biology research, shoreline dynamics, reef ecology studies, and more. Activities include collecting and studying marine life, dolphin observation, shorebird watching, nature preserve visits, plankton studies, and coral reef ecology. Students must pass a swim test of 150 yards. Program includes all meals, lodging, activities, and transportation.
Eckerd College
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6/21/26
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Jun 21

Jolt Junkies Reverse Engineering Summer Camp

A hands-on reverse engineering camp for middle school students where participants will disassemble and analyze vintage appliances and gadgets including analog radios and gaming consoles. Students will use tools to take apart old household appliances, work with chips and wires, solve engineering problems, and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through teamwork and analysis.
Missouri University of Science and Technology
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6/21/26
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Jun 21

Summer Engineering Camp

A hands-on engineering camp focused on structures and materials. Participants will learn about civil engineering through engaging projects including competitions to build the strongest model structure or concrete beam. Students will gain understanding and appreciation of the structures they use every day. No prior experience required. Registration fee ($50) due at time of registration, balance due by May 31.
Indiana Wesleyan University
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6/21/26
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Jun 21

MITE (Minorities in Technology and Engineering) Summer Camp - Session 1

A five-day summer camp designed for current high school juniors to explore the world of engineering through an immersive and engaging experience. Students will work collaboratively on engineering team projects, participate in hands-on activities and connect with engineering students, faculty, staff and alumni. Participants will stay in campus residence halls.
The University of Texas at Austin
$200.00 - Progra...
6/21/26
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