What is it?
The Grace Hopper Project is an exciting one-week non-residential program designed for students who will complete the 9th, 10th grade by June, 2008. This project is sponsored by the Women in Science and Engineering Program at the University of Michigan, College of Engineering.

This program is designed to encourage students to consider careers in science and engineering. All students are welcome to apply.

How can I get an application?
You can download a copy by clicking on "Grace Hopper Application" on the left side of this page. We can e-mail you one IMMEDIATELY if you give us your e-mail address or we can send you one by regular mail! Request one by sending an e-mail to Goldie at goldie@umich.edu or call our office at (734) 647-7012.

What else will I do?
Participants will meet other students with interests in computers, science, math and engineering - and visit neat sites on campus to find out how computers:

When and where is it?
The Grace Hopper Project will be held on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor.

Monday - Friday, July  14 - July 18,  2008  8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Who is Eligible to Apply?
You are eligible to apply for The Grace Hopper Project  if:

• You will complete the 9th, 10th  grade by June, 2008
  
• You have an interest in computer science or computer engineering
  
• No previous experience with computers, computer science or engineering is required

What is the cost?
Tuition for the Grace Hopper Project is $200 for a one-week, five day session. Tuition includes five full days of program activities from 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM plus all instructional costs, supplies and materials.

A limited number of partial scholarships are available to applicants who document need. To apply, please complete the scholarship request form and return it with your application.

Who is Grace Hopper?
For information on Grace Hopper, inventor and computer pioneer, visit www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/btmurr.html.