Wake Forest Summer Immersion: Technology Institute

United States, Winston-Salem

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The Wake Forest Summer Immersion Program's Technology Institute offers high school students an exciting opportunity to delve into the world of technology. Held on the beautiful campus of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this one-week residential program is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to various technological fields and concepts. Discover the World of Technology In today’s fast-paced, digitally connected world, technology plays a crucial role in shaping our lives. This institute helps students understand how big data influences consumer behavior and explores the security implications of a world dominated by the Internet of Things. Participants gain insights into how technology connects us in unprecedented ways and explore potential career opportunities in this rapidly evolving field. Topics Covered Basic Programming: A beginner’s guide to coding and software development. The Internet of Things (IoT): Understanding how interconnected devices impact our daily lives. Computer Science and Engineering: Foundational concepts that drive technological innovation. Cyber Security: Exploring the importance of protecting digital information. Hands-On Experiences Students engage in interactive workshops and activities that provide practical experience: Arduino Microcontroller Workshops: Learn to program and control hardware devices. Raspberry Pi Workshops: Explore computing with this versatile microcomputer. NASCAR Racing Facility Tour: Discover how technology is used in high-speed racing environments. Podcast Creation: Develop communication skills by creating your own podcast. Industry Expert Sessions: Gain insights from professionals working in technology fields. Program Details Dates: Sessions available in June and July Eligibility: Open to students entering grades 9-12 Tuition: $3,000 Location: Wake Forest University Campus, Winston-Salem, NC Certificate: Participants receive an official Wake Forest University Certificate of Completion upon finishing the program The Technology Institute at Wake Forest immerses students in a world of innovation and discovery. By combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on experiences, this program equips young learners with the skills and confidence needed to pursue careers in STEM fields. Whether you're interested in programming, engineering, or cyber security, this institute provides a valuable stepping stone toward your future in technology.

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Departure from:	United States
Age:	15–18
Type:	Overnight
Technology:	STEM

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Country:	United States
Regions:	Winston-Salem

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