Workshops & Summer Camps for High School Students

Engineering Summer Camp

Widener's Engineering Summer Camp is your gateway to the world of engineering, offering interactive sessions, hands-on activities, and computer workshops led by our esteemed faculty. 

Dive into diverse engineering fields like biomedical, chemical, civil, electrical, mechanical, and robotics engineering while meeting and learning from experts in the field. Experience action-packed days filled with engaging activities, demonstrations, and experiments designed to ignite your passion for engineering.

Robotics Summer Camp

Discover a wealth of robotics knowledge at our summer camp, from mastering autonomous strategies to programming with VEX code. Guided by Widener engineering professors, this camp promises to enhance your robot building prowess. 

Collaborate with robotics community leaders and Widener's faculty to craft competition strategies and refine engineering skills. Dive into topics like robotics systems, programming, optimization, and competition strategies during the camp sessions.

Creative Writing Summer Camp

Under the guidance of professors from Widener’s Creative Writing Program, students will partake in immersive workshops and discussions and craft original works of poetry, short stories, and creative essays.

Engaging in peer critiques and receiving personalized feedback from experienced mentors, students will refine their writing skills while uncovering their unique voice and style. This immersive experience not only nurtures creativity but also fosters a deep appreciation for the art of storytelling.

Next Generation Scientists Summer Camp

At the Next Generation Scientists Summer Camp, high school students explore diverse subjects like astronomy, biochemistry, biology, and more, led by Widener Science faculty.

Engage in hands-on experimentation, interact with college faculty and science majors, and enjoy workshops covering various fields. Experience stargazing at the observatory, connect with undergraduates, and earn certificates of achievement. It's a journey of discovery you won't want to miss!

School of Business Workshops

Enhance your knowledge and skills with interactive workshops led by experienced faculty and industry professionals. Explore valuable research tools, gain insights into emerging financial trends, and deepen your understanding of evolving business landscapes. Learn strategies for making informed financial decisions, navigating industry changes, and effectively communicating and selling ideas.