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  • Summer Job Opportunity for Undergrad Women In STEM

    WHAT IS SPARK?

    SPARK is an overnight educational summer program to engage girls in grades 6th-9th interested in STEM by doing hands-on activities which are led by Women in STEM. 

    SPARK is split up into three different weeks with their own teams and STEM specialties. Counselors facilitate daily STEM activities such as lectures and experiments 

    The program will be running from end of June to the begining of August for a total of 6 weeks. (June 29th to August 10th of Summer 2025) 

     

    BENEFITS

    -1 Credit Spring Class 

    -Training and Program weeks are paid (estimated stipened pay of 5,100)

    -Housing and meals are provided during the program 

    -Connections to different Engineering Companies and Research Opportunities 

     

    Application Link

    APPLICATION DEADLINE: OCTOBER 24TH 2024

    For more information, contact: Alondra Gonzalez at alondra.gonzalez_ruiz@uconn.edu