The Citadel Applied Physics & Aerospace Science Experience for HS Students
Make cool devices including air foils, DIY speakers, and more. We will learn to use our wind tunnel and do a range of experiments.
Our participants
- have fun doing applied physics and aerospace science, no experience necessary!
- collaborate with our physics faculty and cadets on campus at The Citadel in Charleston, SC
- make engaging devices and learn how they work
- learn more about The Citadel cadet experience from physics majors
Cost includes all supplies, snacks, and lunch
Recent event projects include - discovering the physics of string shooters, biologically inspired light seeking robot, microphone sensor system- sound activated LEDs, DIY metal detector, and mechanical laser light show
Eligibility- High school sophomores, juniors, and seniors
Make cool devices including air foils, DIY speakers, and more. We will learn to use our wind tunnel and do a range of experiments.
Our participants
- have fun doing applied physics and aerospace science, no experience necessary!
- collaborate with our physics faculty and cadets on campus at The Citadel in Charleston, SC
- make engaging devices and learn how they work
- learn more about The Citadel cadet experience from physics majors
Cost includes all supplies, snacks, and lunch
Recent event projects include - discovering the physics of string shooters, biologically inspired light seeking robot, microphone sensor system- sound activated LEDs, DIY metal detector, and mechanical laser light show
Eligibility- High school sophomores, juniors, and seniors
Get a sense for the kinds of projects we do. The following video shows a project from a previous event-
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Highlights
- 6 hours 30 minutes
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
The Citadel
Grimsley Hall, 171 Moultrie Street
Charleston, SC 29409
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