WPI Ignite Program for Rising 6th, 7th, and 8th Graders

Schedule

Mon, 06 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) | Worcester, MA

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Ignite is a series of weeklong, non-credit bearing commuter programs. Each week in July will feature two programs to select from.
Instruction from 9:00am-4:00pm, Monday-Friday
WPI faculty provide hands-on activities, demos, and discussions
Begin your exploration of a STEM topic in WPI classrooms and laboratories
Audience: Rising 6, 7, and 8th graders
Registration Deadline: April 30, 2026
Program Dates:
July 6 - 10, 2026
July 13 - 17, 2026
July 20 - 24, 2026
July 27 - 31, 2026
For more information and to register please visit https://www.wpi.edu/academics/pre-collegiate/summer-programs/ignite
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