Opportunities for High School Students

Do you know what engineers do? Come and learn how to turn ideas to reality at one of the Union College programs offered by the engineering, computer science, and digital arts faculty.

Rube Goldberg Challenge

Join some of your high school classmates and design a machine to do a simple task in a most complicated way. Past tasks have been to open an umbrella, draw a smiley face and blow a whistle.

Rube Goldberg 

Robot Camps

Two week-long day camps are offered by Union College  faculty for students to learn about robotics. Students build their own robots and teach them how to follow lines, draw pictures, and much more.

Robot camp

EDucating Girls about Engineering (EDGE) Workshop

EDGE is a two-week residential workshop for high school girls who want to explore the exciting world of engineering. Students learn about the design process by designing toys for handicapped children.

EDGE