{"id":154965,"date":"2022-10-04T10:43:17","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T14:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianatech.edu\/?post_type=news&p=154965"},"modified":"2022-10-04T11:02:43","modified_gmt":"2022-10-04T15:02:43","slug":"indiana-techs-new-steam-academy-to-host-career-explorer-camp-for-middle-school-boys-and-girls","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.indianatech.edu\/news\/indiana-techs-new-steam-academy-to-host-career-explorer-camp-for-middle-school-boys-and-girls\/","title":{"rendered":"Indiana Tech’s new STEAM Academy to host Career Explorer Club for middle school boys and girls"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30<\/strong>
\nAt Indiana Tech
\nSeitz Conference Room, Andorfer Commons
\n<\/strong>1600 E. Washington Blvd.<\/strong>
\nFort Wayne, IN 46803<\/strong><\/p>\n

Indiana Tech\u2019s STEAM Academy youth program will launch its Career Explorer Club for middle school boys and girls on Tuesday, Oct. 11. The meeting will be held in the Seitz Conference Center inside Andorfer Commons on the Indiana Tech campus. This first meeting is free; there will be a nominal fee to be determined for future meetings.<\/p>\n

The Career Explorer Club is an opportunity for kids to explore careers and discover possibilities for their future in STEAM fields. They will participate in hands-on activities and receive mentorship from highly qualified university faculty, all in a safe and professional learning environment. It is a collaboration between Indiana Tech and the Boy Scouts of America.<\/p>\n

Indiana Tech\u2019s STEAM Academy is a new creation, thanks to a grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. It is the university\u2019s home for expanded and new camp offerings for K-12 students and a variety of after-school programs. The STEAM Academy\u2019s signature programs are popular summer camps that have introduced hundreds of middle school and high school students to the exciting world of engineering, computer science and technology.<\/p>\n

Visit indianatech.edu\/steam<\/a> to learn more about the Career Explorer Club and upcoming STEAM Academy opportunities.<\/p>\n

Future Meetings:<\/strong>
\nOct. 25: Exploring the Process of Innovation
\nNov. 1: Exploring Criminal Justice
\nNov. 15: Exploring Biomedical Engineering
\nNov. 29: Exploring STEAM Careers<\/p>\n

2023 Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jan. 17: Kickoff Night with games and activities
\nJan. 31: Exploring Your Interests with Skill\/Career Assessment
\nFeb. 14: Exploring Electrical Engineering
\nFeb. 28: Exploring Marketing, Management and Communication
\nMarch 14: Exploring the Energy Grid
\nMarch 28: Exploring Design
\nApril 11: Exploring Ecosystems
\nApril 25: Exploring Criminal Justice
\nMay 9: Exploring Biomedical Engineering Through Sports
\nMay 23: Learn About STEAM Careers Panel Discussion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-154965","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nIndiana Tech's new STEAM Academy to host Career Explorer Club for middle school boys and girls - Indiana Tech<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianatech.edu\/news\/indiana-techs-new-steam-academy-to-host-career-explorer-camp-for-middle-school-boys-and-girls\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.indianatech.edu\/news\/indiana-techs-new-steam-academy-to-host-career-explorer-camp-for-middle-school-boys-and-girls\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.indianatech.edu\/news\/indiana-techs-new-steam-academy-to-host-career-explorer-camp-for-middle-school-boys-and-girls\/\",\"name\":\"Indiana Tech's new STEAM Academy to host Career Explorer Club for middle school boys and girls - 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