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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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2 umass amherst Events Found

Apr 4

College Application Essay Writing Workshop

4-week online workshop for high school students to develop college application essay writing skills. Students will brainstorm, draft, and revise a full-length college application essay through collaborative workshop sessions. Includes 4 synchronous online meetings on Saturdays from 12:00-1:30pm Eastern, plus 1-2 hours of asynchronous assignments per week. Workshop runs April 4-25, 2026. Students must attend all sessions and turn on Zoom cameras. Limited enrollment for personalized attention.
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4/4/26
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Jul 12

Equine Science Pre-College Program

A two-week intensive program for motivated young adults seeking to explore what it takes to succeed in the horse industry. Students work with horses daily, practice equine handling techniques, meet industry professionals, and complete a research project. Program includes hands-on practicums at the university's Hadley Farm Equine Center covering horse behavior, safety training, equine reproduction, stable management, nutrition basics, and farrier science. Each student adopts a horse for the duration of the program. Class time is Monday-Friday from 9 am - 4 pm. Students must bring laptop, notebook, pens/pencils, helmet, barn boots and gloves. ASTM/SEI approved helmet required when working with horses.
UMass Amherst Hadley Farm Equine Center
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7/12/26
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