This free, two-day program provides high school students with hands-on AI experience led by university professors, focusing on practical application and ethical considerations.
The Widener University Artificial Intelligence Summer Camp is a free, two-day program designed for high school students in grades 9-12. Led by Widener computer science professors, the camp offers hands-on experience in artificial intelligence and related technologies. Participants learn to use AI to build mobile apps and games, covering topics such as machine learning, generative AI, data science, and AI ethics. The curriculum emphasizes understanding how AI works, its applications in everyday life, and its ethical implications, including bias in data and misinformation. Students engage in activities like training models to recognize images, sounds, or text, experimenting with creative AI tools to build chatbots, and exploring how data is used to make decisions. The camp aims to help students build valuable STEM skills, strengthen college applications, and explore future opportunities in technology-related fields.
A typical day involves hands-on activities and real-world examples, with sessions dedicated to topics like AI and machine learning fundamentals, generative AI, and data science, interspersed with lunch and a campus tour on the final day.
This camp is ideal for high school students (grades 9-12) interested in exploring the fundamentals of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science through practical, hands-on projects.
Widener University, Chester, PA
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