High School Interns Get College Engineering Experience

Participants of the 2016 Summer High School Internship Program

Students from 17 Hawaiʻi high schools got a hands-on engineering experience at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa College of Engineering Summer High School Internship Program.

The six-week summer high school internship program provides participants with the opportunity to assist in ongoing engineering research and projects. The students gain a higher level of academics and a chance to develop college and career planning skills through a variety of workshops. Each intern was assigned a faculty mentor and worked alongside graduate and undergraduate students in various engineering specialties at the state-of-the-art facilities atUH Mānoa.

“This program gave me insight into the real world of engineering that I wouldn’t have been able to get anywhere else…

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