Attention Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors: If you are interested in a career in Architecture, Video Game Design/3D Animation, or Construction Management, the college of Architecture at Texas A&M Univeristy will be hosting Camp ARCH this summer from July 11-17. The resident summer camp is designed to give you an opportunity to experience the professions of Architect, Constructor, & Visual Designer. You will be housed in dorms and will be taught by faculty/graduate students from the College of Architecture. Come by the counseling office and see Mrs. Esparza for more information or visit http://camparch.tamu.edu. Deadline for application is May 15th and space is very limited.
Credit by Exam for Acceleration Opportunity:
Any Junior, Sophomore or Freshman that would like to challenge a course by taking the Credit by Examination this summer, needs to sign up with their academy counselor for the test. There is no charge for this exam, but a parent conference in person is required. You must apply no later than March 30th.
Attention Sophomores and Juniors with a strong interest in engineering, science, or math. The University of Texas in Austin is now accepting applications for MITE, a free, five day residential camp that offers the opportunity to discover engineering through hands-on projects and interactions with engineering students, faculty, and staff. You will stay in on-campus dorms, tour research facilities and attend workshops. Sessions are in June and all program expenses are paid with the exception of travel. If U.T. is on your list of colleges you will apply to, then this is a great opportunity to get to know the campus. Come by the guidance center and see Mrs. Esparza for more info. or visit
www.engr.utexas.edu/eoe/precollege/mite to see if you qualify. Application deadline is April 1, 2010.
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