UW Teton STEM Academy

 

Application Open Now!

Summer 2026 camp dates: July 12 – 19

STEM 5B
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A 1000-word essay the addresses the following: 1) why the applicant is interested in attending the University of Wyoming Teton STEM Academy; 2) what the applicant hopes to gain from this experience, how it will help the applicant in the future and why the applicant should be selected to attend this camp; and 3) two of the three following prompts: a) describe a moment in your past that sparked your interest in STEM, b) explain which field (chemistry, biology, engineering, physics, math, etc.) you think will have the most impact on humans’ journey to Mars and why, c) describe an aspect of technology that impacts your everyday life and discuss both the positive and negative impacts of that technology

  • An unofficial copy of the student’s most recent report card.  (A scanned copy or screen shot is fine; however the students name and reporting period must be clear.)  
  • The name and contact information (email) of two teacher recommenders.
  • The 2025 Teton STEM Academy will run Sunday July 12 – Sunday July 19.  The camp is for rising 9th, 10th, 11th grade students.

    We are also recruiting teachers!

    To Apply: Send (to Prof. Chip Kobulnicky, chipk@uwyo .edu)

    •  A resume 
    • A page describing interest & experience in science education and/or working with youth
    • Contact information for two references .
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    For more information, contact:
    Dr. Chip Kobulnicky

    [email protected]

    STEM Camp sponsor