Engineering Exploration High School Summer Camps

Calling all future engineers!

Are you a high-school student (entering 10th, 11th, or 12th grade) in a South Bend School who is interested in engineering?

Join us for one of our fun, hands-on Engineering summer camps FREE for students in South Bend public high schools hosted by the University of Notre Dame’s Engineering Innovation Hub.

Panoramic of campus on a summer evening.

College of Engineering – STEM Summer Camp

June 3-7, 2024
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
117 Cushing Hall of Engineering
University of Notre Dame

Buckle up, future engineers! Blast off at the Engineering STEM Camp, where high school students like you join forces with our Notre Dame engineering faculty and staff to dive headfirst into the incredible world of engineering. Get ready to ignite your curiosity, unleash your creativity, and learn more about engineering.

Camp participants testing
Camp participantes working on a project
Camp participants using air cannon

College of Engineering Robotics Summer Camp    

June 17-21, 2024
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
117 Cushing Hall of Engineering
University of Notre Dame

Camp participant putting together radio controlled vehicle

Gear up for a week of swarm-tastic robotics adventures! In this camp, you’ll join forces with fellow robot enthusiasts to tackle exciting hands-on projects using the power of cooperative robot teams. Learn the art of blending autonomous and remote-controlled robots to conquer dynamic challenges. Dive into the world of construction, programming, attachments, and robot manipulation as you strategize for the weekly mini-challenges. 

Our team of professional engineers and Notre Dame engineering students will guide you every step of the way, encouraging experimentation and hands-on learning .

Get ready to think creatively, collaborate effectively, and unleash your inner robot mastermind!

Additional information

Each camp is limited to 30 students from South Bend Public High Schools. A free lunch will be provided each day. Transportation to and from campus is the responsibility of students.

Please apply to only ONE camp! If you apply to more than one camp, you will only be considered for one camp.

Once you register, we’ll confirm by sending a full schedule and additional forms to complete.

Questions?

Contact Enes Aydin at eaydin@nd.edu or Angie Lundberg at alundbe2@nd.edu.