Workshops

What type of engineer do you want to be?

Each day you will dig into 2 engineering disciplines and uncover what it really means to be an engineer in those fields.  Through discussion, hands-on exercises, tours, and Q&A, professors, and students will help you discover the many possibilities that exist for engineers.  

Workshops Offered:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil & Environmental Engineering
  • Climate & Space Engineering  
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Industrial & Operations Engineering
  • Materials Science & Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Robotics
  • Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
  • Choose 4 disciplines during registration

Not Offered Summer 2023
Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences
Electrical & Computer Engineering


Workshop Structure:

workshop structure

Workshops are designed to enlighten students about the various aspects of each engineering discipline. Adults and kids attend the workshops together. Below is the workshop structure:

Introduction to the engineering discipline (10 mins)
Exercise w/in engineering discipline (1 1/4 hrs)
Lab tours to examine various research areas  (1 hr)
Job and industry discussion (20 mins)