KINGSTON, R.I. – May 22 – Science and math-centered summer camps will be available on the URI Kingston campus starting in just a few weeks, starting on June 23. Students in grades 3 through 7 are eligible to participate in the Computer Science camp, and high school students are eligible for Quantum Computing and AI summer camp.
Computer Science Summer Camp
June 23 marks the start of the annual Computer Science summer camp, which will take place in Tyler Hall from Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. The camp is structured as a multi-week experience, offering a week at $425 or $400/week for two or more weeks of enrollment.
The camp offers week-long programs for elementary to middle school-aged children, including learning coding languages such as Python, Java, and Arduino, launching a website, building robotics, creating apps, and more. The full schedule can be reviewed here for a detailed breakdown of what each week offers based on interests and age. Any further questions can be directed to Indrani Mandal (indrani_mandal@uri.edu) and Arindam Laha (arindam.laha@uri.edu).
Quantum Computing and AI Summer Camp
The Quantum Computing and AI summer camp will take place at the Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering from June 30 through July 2. The three day camp is free for high school students, and limited spots are available. It is designed for students who are curious about cutting-edge technology and will learn about quantum concepts, AI fundamentals, hands-on coding, and more.
Participants will have the unique opportunity to work closely with URI faculty on fun, collaborative projects, build a resume, and spark the beginning of their college journey. Those interested in applying can contact Indrani Mandal (indrani_mandal@uri.edu) or Leonard Kahn (lenkahn@uri.edu)