Field Sessions (morning)

• Two field sessions led by Cornell Engineering faculty in various engineering disciplines.
• Students learn about the field, curriculum, current trends and research.
• Interactive demonstrations and/or hands-on activities.
• Cornell’s Engineering Admissions presentation providing insight about applying to Cornell and the general admissions process.

Research/Design Project Sessions (afternoon)

• CURIE Scholars work in small collaborative groups under the auspices of a Cornell Engineering faculty research director.
• The faculty and a team of post-docs, graduate students, and/or undergraduates instruct and mentor CURIE through a curriculum which culminates into a specific project.
• Groups presents their findings or outcomes on the final day. Parents or guardians are welcomed to attend the final presentations.

Social Activities (evenings)

• CURIE program assistants lead the cohort in social activities and friendly engineering competitions.

Sample Schedule

• Review a sample schedule [pdf]
• Please note the schedule below is an overview of the program activities. Faculty, location and times are subject to change.