2024 GetSET Application Info

This unique STEM program introduces incoming high school freshman to a variety of engineering disciplines and real world situations through a variety of hands-on workshops and events. This program is a four-year annual commitment, and participants return each summer until they graduate from high school.

We plan to hold this event in person, with overnight stays, at Santa Clara University from July 14-18, 2024. All CDC Regional mandates will be followed.

Applications Due February 29th, 2024

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Is this you?

Identify as female and in the 8th grade
From an underrepresented background
Interested in or show an aptitude for math and science
Interested in studying Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) classes through high school and into college
Able to go through an in-person interview process and provide a letter of recommendation

GetSET activities include:

Hands-on Workshops

Solar Cars

Bicycle Design

Marble Movers

Programming

City Planning

And many more!

Industry Tours

Applied Materials

Valley Water

Cargill Salt

Lockheed Martin

BART

UC Berkeley

Evening with Industry

Your opportunity to meet working professional engineers in a job fair format and ask questions!

Other Events

Resume Writing

College Applications

Scholarship

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