A 4-day residential pre-college engineering camp at Tennessee Tech in Cookeville for rising 10-12th graders interested in engineering, computing, math, or science. Three nights in TTU dorms, hands-on lab work with industry leaders, and college-readiness sessions. $100 covers the full week including meals, housing, and a t-shirt.
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