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Attention All High School Students:<br><br>
Are you looking for something to spice up your summer plans? If so, NFB
STEM-X, the latest National Center for Blind Youth in Science (NCBYS)
program, is just what you've been waiting for! This inquiry-based
science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) program will provide
participants with learning opportunities in STEM disciplines ranging from
engineering and robotics to the science of cooking.<br><br>
If you have attended or heard about previous NCBYS programs, like NFB
Youth Slam or NFB Project Innovation, you are familiar with the exciting
opportunities such programs provide. So, follow the link below and apply
today! And don’t forget to tell your friends to do the same! Applications
close at 11:59 p.m. on May 15, 2013.<br><br>
Who:
Blind students currently in grades 8-12<br><br>
What:
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn new and exciting information in
STEM, and experience a small taste of life on a college campus while
meeting new friends<br><br>
Where:
Towson University, Towson, Maryland (just north of Baltimore)<br><br>
When:
July 29 to August 3, 2013<br><br>
Hashtag:
#NFBSTEMX<br><br>
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To learn more, or to apply, please visit
<a href="http://www.blindscience.org/STEMX">www.blindscience.org/STEMX</a>
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Questions about the program can be directed to Natalie Shaheen at
<a href="mailto:nshaheen@nfb.org">nshaheen@nfb.org</a>.<br><br>
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