Young Investigators'Summer Program In
Nuclear Technology
Interested in what role nuclear technologies play in meeting the needs of society and solving everyday problems?
Then join NC State's Department of Nuclear Engineering in July! Through a combination of group projects, labs, lectures, guest speakers and industry field trips, you will answer such questions as–
• How can we develop energy sources for the U.S.?
• How can we detect low concentrations of environmental pollutants?
• How are nuclear methods revolutionizing medical diagnostics and treatments?
Program Schedule:
The 2007 schedule is available at present to showcase what is typically done. Please note that college credit is not provided for this program.
Duration :
July 7-25, 2008 (dorm check-in the afternoon of July 6)
Location :
North Carolina State University campus in Raleigh, N.C.
Who Can Attend:
Rising juniors, rising seniors, and graduating high school seniors
Cost:
This academic program costs $900, and includes accommodations, three meals a day, industry field trips and select extracurricular activities. Need-based scholarships are available (supporting documentation is required).
Please download, and complete this application form. Instructions regarding supplemental information are included on form.
Application Deadline:
For full consideration, please send completed information by
the 1st Monday in April. Applications received after this day will be considered until spaces are full.
Please send an email message stating your application is on the way if past initial deadline. Notification begins April 30th and will continue until program is full.
After notification of program acceptance, the following documents are must accompany a non-refundable $100 deposit check.
1. Parental Consent Form
2. Program Rules/Policies Form
3. NC Food Bank Volunteer Consent Form
As you prepare to spend part of July with us, the following information will be useful.
1. Directions and Check-in Instructions
2. What to Bring to Camp/What Will Be Provided List
Contact Person:
Lisa Marshall, Director of Outreach Programs
Department of Nuclear Engineering
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7909
919.515.5876 tel
919.515.5115 fax
lisa.marshall@ncsu.edu
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