Students experience hands-on learning in a world-class scientific environment at SLAC National Lab on Stanford University's campus, exploring real-world applications with educators and mentors.
Science in the City (SITC) Summer STEM Camp is a week-long immersive program hosted at SLAC National Lab on Stanford University's campus. Designed for rising 5th and 6th grade students, the camp provides hands-on learning experiences in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Students engage in dynamic chemistry, physics, and engineering experiments, making STEM concepts tangible and relevant to their daily lives. The program aims to spark curiosity, build confidence, and inspire college aspirations, expanding pathways into STEM-related majors and careers in technology and innovation. Through experiential learning, mentorship, and exposure to a world-class university environment, students envision themselves as future scientists, engineers, and innovators. The camp also focuses on developing teamwork, leadership, and communication skills.
Students engage in dynamic chemistry, physics, and engineering experiments, making STEM concepts tangible, exciting, and relevant to their everyday lives.
The ideal student is a rising 5th or 6th grader interested in an immersive, hands-on STEM experience in a world-class scientific environment.
SLAC National Lab on Stanford University's campus
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