Summer Institute 2010
June 20 - July 2, 2010
Columbus, Ohio
What is the Ohio Supercomputer Center Summer Institute?
SI is a two-week residential program that gives gifted Ohio high school students entering their sophomore, junior or senior year project-based, hands-on learning. Working in small peer teams, the students use supercomputers for practical applications such as solving complex science and engineering problems, conducting network forensics to catch hackers, studying the spread of the bird flu and designing computer games.
Who is eligible to apply?
Ohio high school students entering their sophomore, junior or senior year.
Who might want to apply?
High achieving students who like science, engineering, mathematics, or computers.
Why students might want to attend:
- Exposure to world of supercomputers and their real-world applications
- Gain a competitive edge in future educational and professional pursuits
- Work directly with experts in science, engineering and computer science
- Learn how to work with others while developing project management and interpersonal skills
- Develop friendships with other students who have similar interests
- By living in dorms, experience a taste of college life
Program Details:
Dates: June 20 - July 2, 2010
Location: Ohio Supercomputer Center, 1224 Kinnear Road, Columbus, Ohio
Application: Students are selected through a competitive application process. A submitted application does not guarantee participation.
Application Deadline April 16, 2010
Download Student Application [pdf]
Download Teacher Application [pdf]
Cost: There are no tuition fees or charges for materials.Students will be responsible for housing / meal costs which are approximately $500.00 for the two weeks.
For More Information Contact:
OSChelp line (614) 688-8300 or si-contact@osc.edu
Sponsored in part by the NSF Cyber Physical Systems Program grant to Ohio State University on Autonomous Driving in Mixed-Traffic Urban Environments.
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