2016 ASPIRE Summer Program Hosted by UC Irvine
Access Summer Program to Inspire Recruit and Enrich High School Students in Engineering and Computer Science
The Henry Samueli School of Engineering and the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences is accepting applications for the new ASPIRE Summer Program for rising high school juniors and seniors (class of 2017 and 2018). ASPIRE is a 2-week residential program that provides high school students hands on experience in engineering and computer science disciplines, including gaming, robotics, and programming.
The deadline to apply is Friday, April 8th.
Date: July 10-22, 2016
Location: UC Irvine
Website: http://sites.uci.edu/aspire/
Application Deadline: Friday, April 8th
Program Overview
- 2 weeks of hands-on training in coding, designing, & prototype testing
- On-campus housing and meals
- Turn your idea into a product
- UCI faculty and student mentors
- Guest speakers & lab tours
- Certificate of completion
- Program T-Shirt
Program Requirements
- Rising high school junior or senior (class of 2017 and 2018)
- 3.0 minimum GPA (unweighted)
- Available for entire program, including staying overnight onUCI campus
- Thirst for knowledge – no experience needed!
Application Requirements
- Complete application (apply online: http://sites.uci.edu/aspire/)
- Transcript
- At least 1 completed recommendation form
- Resume (if you do not have a resume, learn how to create one: http://career.uci.edu/students/resume-faq.html
Cost: $250 (partial and full scholarships available)
Questions: See our Frequently Asked Questions online:http://sites.uci.edu/aspire/ or contact Dr. Sharnnia Artis at sartis@uci.edu