Students & Parents

Our student programs provide exciting opportunities to gain experience in the areas of engineering, mathematics, and science. Most of our student programs occur on the WPI campus and range from one-day events to two-week long residential programs. All the programs are run by WPI staff and faculty, often with the support of WPI students.

Below is a summary of the K-12 student programs available at WPI. Click on a program’s name to learn more.

Programs	Grades	Length	Residential?	Audience
WPI Launch	incoming freshmen and sophomores	5 days, summer		open to all students
Battle Cry (First Robotics)	high school	year round		open to all students
Savage Soccer (First Robotics)	high school	1 day		open to all students
Frontiers	high school	two week	Yes	open to all students
Massachusetts Academy of Mathematics and Science	high school	school year		open to all students
Worcester Regional Science and Engineering Fair	high school	1 day		open to all students
WPI Dinner with Entrepreneurs Series	high school	dinner		open to all students
WPI Invitational Mathematics Meet	high school	1 day		open to all students
WUNDERS (Women, Understanding New Dimensions in Engineering Related Sciences)	high school	one week	Yes	for female students
Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day	high school	half day		for female students
Understanding Engineering Road Shows	high school	afternoons		for female students and students of color
Strive	high school	10 days, summer	Yes	for students of color
MASTER (Math and Science Technology Education Resource)	high school	9 months		for students of color
National Engineers Week Celebration	high school	half day		for students of color
Bring Your Child to Work Day (WPI Community only)	middle & elementary school	1 day		open to all students
FIRST LEGO League Competition: RoboNautica	Age: 9-14 years	8 weeks		open to all students
Intellect Quest	Incoming 7th and 8th graders	6 days, summer		open to all students
Junior Achievement Groundhog Job Shadow Day	middle school	1 day		open to all students
SPLISH!	7th-9th graders	half day		open to all students
Camp Reach	7th graders	two weeks, summer	Yes	for female students
Exploradreams	middle and elementary school	afternoons		for students of color
Kids to College Program	6th graders	6x spring		Worcester Outreach
Teen Venture Camp	Age: 16-19 years	5 days, summer		Open to all students. Not running Summer 2009. Please check back for updates.

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