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36 Local High Schoolers Begin STEAM Scholars Program With Lab Visit


Published on 2024-12-05 20:02:20 - MSN
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The article from MSN discusses the launch of the STEAM Scholars Program in collaboration with the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), aimed at providing high school students with advanced learning opportunities in STEAM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics). Thirty-six students from local high schools began their journey in this program with a visit to UMBC's labs, where they engaged in hands-on activities and learned about cutting-edge research. The program is designed to foster interest and proficiency in STEAM disciplines, offering students mentorship, research opportunities, and exposure to real-world applications of their studies. This initiative not only aims to prepare students for future careers in STEAM but also to inspire them through direct interaction with university-level research environments.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/education-and-learning/secondary-education/36-local-high-schoolers-begin-steam-scholars-program-with-lab-visit/ar-AA1vlteF ]
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