Innovation, Entrepreneurship and the Science of Smart Cities (ieSoSC) image
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United States, New York, New York City
NYU
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Requirements
image Official Transcript
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image Several Essays
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image Parent/Guardian Consent
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Jul 05 — Aug 04
Price range
0 USD
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Key Facts

Through lessons on circuitry, electronics, coding, and cloud computing; using microcontrollers, sensors and other hardware, students learn how engineers apply fundamental knowledge to address challenges in real cities.

Interest Areas:
Computer Science
Engineering
Math/Statistics
Natural Sciences & Ecology
Physical Sciences
Research
STEM
Technology & Innovation
Grade:
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Other features:
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Academics

ieSoSC focuses on advancing technology and engineering skills through design and prototyping, built around real world ‘smart city’ applications and research. Through lessons on deploying circuitry, electronics, coding, and cloud computing; using microcontrollers, sensors and other hardware for complex tasks, students learn how scientists and engineers apply fundamental knowledge to address challenges in the real world. Students will contribute to team projects they will demonstrate during final presentations.

Format

On-campus, commuter

Program Details

Coursework
Designed to advance student knowledge of engineering, computer science, natural phenomena, and physical sciences, and to accelerate interest in STEM skills, studies, research, and careers. Through cutting-edge, hands-on curriculum and activities students learn how to use microcontrollers, sensors, and other hardware for complex tasks; deploy circuitry, electronics, coding, and cloud computing; and understand how scientists and engineers apply fundamental knowledge, STEM-based skills like machine learning and computer science, and innovative solutions to challenges in the real world. Students develop projects, demonstrations, and final presentations in a materials-rich environment.

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Eligibility

NYC residents that are entering 9th, 10th, or 11th grade in September 2023.

Application Components
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image Unofficial Transcript
image Several Essays
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1 - Online Application

2 - A copy of your transcript. If you have taken Algebra II before, your transcript should include a copy of your grade for this course.

3 - Essays
1. Why are you interested in participating in this program? What parts of the program are you most interested in?
We know we're not the only horse in this rodeo! Tell us what makes our program stand out to you? Did a friend attend the program and convinced you its a great opportunity? Have you attended any other NYU programs? (250 words or less)
2. Identify one way that you think [Robotics/Computer Science/Machine Learning/Engineering] can be used to improve our way of life. (500 words of less)
3. What STEM activities have you undertaken in furthering your STEM interest? (up to 250 words)
4. Tell us how you currently make a difference or the ways you plan on making a difference when it comes to supporting diversity in STEM. (up to 250 words).

 

Deadline

Application Opens: February 1
Early Admission Deadline: March 10
Final Deadline: April 14
Notification of Acceptance: Week of May 12.

Tuition & Aid
Single Session
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Program has no costs.

Innovation, Entrepreneurship and the Science of Smart Cities (ieSoSC) image
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United States, New York, New York City
NYU
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Requirements
image Official Transcript
image Unofficial Transcript
image Several Essays
image Written Answers
image Online Application From
image Parent/Guardian Consent
image
Jul 05 — Aug 04
Price range
0 USD
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image
Need Help?
Learn more about the application process in the Blog or by scheduling a free consultation with the Summer Program adviser
Speak with an adviser Learn more in the blog

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