Picnic at Lincoln Park
July 6th, 2022. Students were joined by STEMsub staff at Lincoln Park for the first field trip of summer academy. The first field trip served as a kick-off for the summer program and included games, ultimate rock-paper-scissors, human bingo, name game icebreakers, delicious food, and a knowledge bowl. This field trip is always a fun way to get to know their fellow classmates as well as some of their instructors.
Seattle University
July 13th, 2022. Week 2 of summer academy, half of the students visited Seattle University (SU) and got to tour the mechanical engineering labs and machine shop. Students also dined at Seattle University’s dining hall and half the group toured the campus while the other half of the group toured SU’s Nursing clinical performance lab.
UW Bothell
July 13th, 2022. The other half of summer academy students got to tour the University of Washington Bothell campus and lab rotation tours at the Mechanical Engineering Capstone Lab, Machine Shop, and Biology Labs.
University of Puget Sound
July 20th, 2022. Week 3, students got to visit the University of Puget Sound attending admission activities, having lunch in the dining hall, and a variety of lab tours.
UW Tacoma
July 20th, 2022. For this field trip, students got a chance to visit another University of Washington campus out in Tacoma. Students toured the campus, dined like a college student, listened to an admissions presentation, and visited a variety of labs.
Central Washington University
July 27th, 2022. Week 4, a field trip to Ellensburg to visit Central Washington University (CWU). Students toured the campus, had an option to apply to CWU, meet TRIO Student Support Services program, planetarium show, reptiles exhibit, and a greenhouse tour.
Pacific Science Center
August 3rd, 2022. Week 5, students watched an IMAX documentary Back from the Brink, attended a laser show, live science show, a variety of exhibits, and the tropical butterfly house.
UW Tours
August 10th, 2022. On week 6 of summer academy, students visited a variety of departments on the UW campus itself. Students had the options to visit the planetarium, the Clean Energy Institute, Nape Center (Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences), neurobiology/psychology department, and the UW recreation center.