- LocationL3Harris Engineering Center
- DescriptionCamp Connect Advanced is a week-long day camp designed to provide students with an in-depth, team-oriented STEM experience. Students work with a faculty member and are immersed in a discipline-specific research project or set of activities structured to encourage deeper learning, problem-solving, self-efficacy and collaboration.
Registration Link: https://stem.ucf.edu/camp-connect/
Registration Info: Online applications will be open March 20-April 26. - Websitehttps://events.ucf.edu/event/3351684/camp-connect-advanced/
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