2005

Muhlenberg College Hosting Summer Science Camp For High School Students

Muhlenberg College is offering “Brain Camp,” a summer science camp called geared towards motivated, energetic high school students who are interested in studying the inner-workings of the nervous system.

 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 09:39 AM

Muhlenberg College is offering “Brain Camp,” a summer science camp called geared towards motivated, energetic high school students who are interested in studying the inner-workings of the nervous system. Held on July 10-15, 2005, students will explore the inner workings of the central nervous system through hands-on laboratory experiences. 

Brain Camp is a residential camp for high school students who will be beginning their junior or senior year in fall 2005.  Tuition and all living expenses are provided free to each student.  Students will live in supervised student housing on the Muhlenberg College campus. All meals and social activities are included.  The funding for this camp is provided by a grant from the federal government (FIPSE). 

Applications are accepted from all school districts but those students from the districts of Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton are especially encouraged to apply. The deadline is April 15.

For more information or to obtain a copy of the brochure visit the Brain Camp website at http://www.muhlenberg.edu/depts/biology/program/events.html or contact Brain Camp director Dr. Mary Constant Byrne at [email protected] .