Science and Technology Academy for Residence Scholars

(STARS)

The Science and Technology Academy for Residence Scholars (STARS) program is a four-week residential enrichment program on the campus of Delaware State University (DSU) for rising 10th – 12th grade high school students. The STARS program is designed to stimulate and extend the interest of high school students in the fields of mathematics, science and information technology. The science labs, computer labs and classrooms at DSU will be the setting for small group, hands-on activities in Mathematics, Science, Information Technology, English and SAT Preparation. The majority of STARS instructors are DSU professors.

The main objectives of the STARS program are:

1. To increase science and mathematics-related knowledge, skills and confidence in a group of high school students.
2. To increase the participants’ interest in and engagement with mathematics, science and technology and increase the likelihood that they will major in a science field in college.
3. To increase the student’s familiarity with the large variety of careers in science.

Eligible applicants 

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Program Highlights:

• Cost:  $2,000 per student
• On-campus living arrangements
• Cafeteria meal plan
• Small group, hands-on activities in Mathematics, Science, Information Technology, English and SAT Preparation
• Field trips
• Collegiate experience
• Opportunity to qualify for future scholarships to attend Delaware State University 

Program dates:

The program runs Sunday, June 30 - Saturday, July 27, 2013. Apply by March 15th.

Program dates: June 30, 2013 – July 27, 2013.

Applications due March 15, 2013.
 

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