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Every year, women in MIT’s Graduate School design and teach a summer program aimed at High School girls. The Women’s Technology Program (WTP) hosts 60 High School seniors for a four week residential summer program. During the program the girls will explore engineering through hands on classes, labs and team projects. There are two programs to choose from. The Electrical Engineering/Computer Science program will have 40 students and the Mechanical Engineering program will have 20 students.
Applications for the 2010 Summer Program are due on January 15th 2010. Young women in the 11th Grade that are interested in the program should visit the Women’s Technology Program web site and download the application. Please note that applicants must be US citizens and ready to work hard and play hard.
