The program provides a stipend, lunch, and SEPTA passes to participants, making it accessible for eligible students.
The BLI Computer Science STEM Academy, offered by Penn Engineering and Heights Philadelphia, is a program designed to prepare high school students for Computer Science, Technology, and Engineering majors. Participants will gain hands-on experience in Java programming and explore robotics and engineering systems. The curriculum also focuses on strengthening foundational knowledge in algebra, physics, or calculus, and engaging with data analytics and emerging technologies. The academy aims to provide students with valuable STEM college and career exploration opportunities, fostering skills essential for future academic and professional success in STEM fields.
A typical day involves learning Java programming, exploring robotics, strengthening math and science foundations, and engaging with data analytics and emerging technologies.
This program is best for current 9th-11th graders interested in pursuing Computer Science, Technology, and Engineering majors.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
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