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The College of Engineering offers youth programs that will give younger K thru 8th graders a life-changing experiences that is hands-on and will excite them about the fields of engineering and computing.
ExciTES
This team of undergraduate engineering & computer science majors drives the College of Engineering's K-12 Outreach programs. Their mission is to develop and nourish relationships with local area schools and teachers while providing a menu of programs that will grow the pool of future Miners.
The Nexus shadowing program offers high school students a research experience. Sponsoring labs connect participants to faculty and student researchers which may grow to include a laboratory project, leadership training, and a final project/presentation.
Online applications are only accepted during the months of August, January and May for shadowing to occur in the fall, spring and summer semesters respectively.
Tours target prospective high school juniors and seniors along with their parents. To schedule a tour, please email your contact information, your preferred days/times and your interest to pickengineering@utep.edu.
The Transportation Research Immersive Program (TRIP) targets El Paso Community College and early college high school students to visit the UTEP campus in the summer to explore engineering through the lens of transportation to gain the skills, knowledge, and network to successfully pursue a degree in civil engineering or related fields. For more information visit the TRIP website.
Get tips from our team:
The University of Texas at El Paso
Engineering and Computing Ambassadors
Classroom Bldg., Room C-001C
500 W University
El Paso, Texas 79968
E: pickengineering@utep.edu
P: (915) 747-8822