EXPLORE Engineering Design - Design Engineering

Application Name: __________________________ Proudly Sponsored by: July 6-17, 2015 Address: ________________________ ________________________________ E-­‐mail: __________________________ Phone: __________________________ Date of birth (Y/M/D): _____________ Current School: ___________________ Average: ________________________ Please provide a paragraph of introduction with your application. Be sure to include a little about yourself and why you would like to take the EXPLORE Program. EXPLORE Engineering Design Please submit completed applications electronically to [email protected], by mail or in person to: EXPLORE Engineering Design Program Faculty of Engineering, Dean's Office 108 -­‐ 5269 Morris Street PO Box 15000 Halifax NS B3H 4R2 Summer Program For Girls entering Grades 11 or 12 Program Fee: $750.00+HST
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Contact us Expiry____________________________ Tel: 902-­‐494-­‐8431 E-­‐mail: [email protected] design.engineering.dal.ca Application Deadline: June 5, 2015. A great way to try Engineering This intensive two week engineering design course is for girls starting Grades 11 or 12 who may be thinking about a career in engineering. Students will learn how to design and build in a hands-on, fun and practical way. If you are interested in engineering but unsure if it’s right for you, this course will give you a chance to explore this exciting discipline while improving your teamwork, presentation, and computer skills. If you are successful in this course, and later come to Dalhousie for Engineering, this course may be counted as your ENGI 1101 Engineering Design and Graphics credit. "After working with NASA, I'm excited to share my experience with other women interested in careers in engineering." In the Explore Program you will: •
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Gain experience in Engineering Design
while contributing to a local community
project.
Use the latest technology to design and
build your projects including: 3-­‐D
printing, Lego Mindstorms and
computer aided design software.
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Receive advance course credit towards
your Dalhousie Engineering degree
(some conditions apply).
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Develop problem-­‐solving, teamwork,
leadership and communication skills.
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Have fun in a challenging and
welcoming environment.
Libby Osgood, Lead instructor When: Two week program runs Mon - Fri, July 6 - 17, 2015. 8:30 - 5:00pm each day. Where: Dalhousie University Faculty of Engineering, Sexton Campus, Halifax, N.S. Program Fee: $750.00 + HST
Deadline: June 5, 2015. Space is limited. Apply early! Meet the Instructor: Libby Osgood, P. Eng. is from San Antonio, Texas and brings a wealth of design and engineering experience to the Explore program. A PhD candidate at Dalhousie Engineering, Libby's interests are in Engineering Education, specifically, looking at the use of Service Learning Projects in engineering curriculum. Her background is in Aerospace Engineering and satellite design.