WYSE Summer Camps – Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering Program

2022 Summer Camps

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Summer 2022 Camp Offerings

Survey of Engineering Sessions

Wanting to learn more about the different types of engineering available for study or future careers? Sample 10+ Engineering majors or fields by attending any one of these Survey of Engineering camp sessions.

Camp Name (Click the title to view details)	Dates	Camp Type	For students entering this grade in Fall 2022
What It Takes: Exploring Engineering [CLOSED]	6/26 - 7/15	Online	9 - 12
Discover Engineering [CLOSED]	7/17 - 7/23	Residential	9 - 10
Exploring Your Options [CLOSED]	7/10 - 7/16	Residential	11- 12

3-D (Deeper Dive into a Discipline) Sessions

Take a Deeper Dive into a Discipline (3-D) of Engineering with a full week of focused exploration.

Camp Name (Click the title to view details)	Dates	Camp Type	For students entering this grade in Fall 2022
Aerospace Engineering [*EAGER] [CLOSED]	7/10 - 7/16	Residential	10 - 12
Illinois Aerospace Institute Session I [CLOSED]	6/19 - 6/25	Residential	9 - 12
Illinois Aerospace Institute Session II [CLOSED]	7/17 - 7/23	Residential	9 - 12
Illinois Aerospace Institute Remote [CLOSED]	7/24 - 7/30	Online	9 - 12
Power of Bioengineering [CLOSED]	6/19 - 6/25	Residential	9 - 12
People Designing for People: Exploring Relationships Between Human Centered Design & Engineering Session I [CLOSED]	6/19 - 6/25	Residential	9 - 12
People Designing for People: Exploring Relationships Between Human Centered Design & Engineering Session II [CLOSED]	6/27 - 7/1	Local Day camp	9 - 12
Mid-GLAM–Materials Science & Engineering [*EAGER] [CLOSED]	6/20 - 6/24	Local Day camp	7 - 9
GEMS-Materials Science & Engineering [*EAGER] [CLOSED]	7/24 - 7/30	Residential	10 - 12
Cracking the Code: Computer Science Explorations [*IDEA] [CLOSED]	6/19 - 6/25	Residential	10 - 12
Saving FACE (Food, Agriculture, Construction, & Environment) Around the World [CLOSED]	7/10 - 7/16	Residential	10 - 12
Exploring Mechanical Science & Engineering [*EAGER] [CLOSED]	7/17 - 7/23	Residential	10 - 12
RoboScape Cybersecurity [*IDEA] [CLOSED]	7/17 - 7/23	Residential	9 - 12
Exploring Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering [CLOSED]	7/24 - 7/30	Residential	11 - 12
CURIE: Catalyzing UR Interest in Chemical Engineering [*IDEA] [CLOSED]	7/24 - 7/30	Residential	10 - 12
Exploring the Internet of Things [CLOSED]	6/19 - 6/25	Residential	10 - 12
Tracks to the Future: Railroad Transportation and Engineering [CLOSED]	7/11 - 7/15	Hybrid	10 - 12
Civil & Environmental Engineering: Addressing Societal Challenges [CLOSED]	7/24 - 7/30	Residential	10 - 12
Code a Car Camp [CLOSED]	8/1 - 8/5	Local Day camp	10 - 12

*Find out more about EAGER and IDEA camp tracks on the Summer Camps Frequently Asked Questions page. All are welcome to apply.

“The welcoming environment, the sense of community and friendliness was definitely the best thing about these camps.” ~2020 camper

More Summer 2022 STEM Opportunities: (All are welcome to apply)

(Note: Not all of the opportunities below are hosted by Grainger Engineering and/or may have different applications and deadlines. See the individual webpages for full details.)

Summer 2022 camps have ended.

“The best part of my summer camp experience has been being challenged to think outside of the box and problem solve!” ~2020 camper