Meet the Staff
SEE Camp is run by students from the Society of Women Engineers at the University of Michigan. In addition to the Directors and Officers listed below, there are about ten other student camp counselors.
Application
Application opens: 11:59 PM EST on January, 4th 2023.
Application closes: 11:59 PM EST on February 27th, 2023.
Letters of recommendations are due by 11:59 PM EST on March 3rd, 2023.
Financial aid will be available. The information about financial aid will be sent to accepted applicants with their acceptance email.
Key Dates
Application closes: February 27, 2023
Recommendation due: March 3, 2023
SEE Camp: July 9 to July 15, 2023
Cost
Cost of camp: $650
Application Requirements
Please list any extracurricular activities, honors, volunteer work, or employment
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Indicate the level of involvement of each activity (i.e. hours/week, total time committed, leadership positions
Short Answer
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What would you hope to gain from SEE Camp? (250 words or less)
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Describe a moment/series of moments that sparked your interest in engineering. How did those moments impact you and how you do hope to further your interest? (250 words or less)
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Tell us about something that is important to you. You can pull from a facet of your identity, background, story or something that motivates you (300 words or less)
Fun Short Answer
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What are your three favorite things about yourself? (100 words or less)
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You’ve been given an elephant. You can’t give it away or sell it. What would you do with the elephant? (50 words or less)
Letter of Recommendation
The letter of recommendation must be written by someone outside of your family. Please select a recommender who can speak to your leadership potential and why you would be a good fit for this camp.
The letter can be submitted electronically (via email) :
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You will need to provide your recommender's name and email on your application. We will email them a form to fill out (please do not email us a letter).
The due date of the letter of recommendation is Friday, March 3, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST
A few important notes before you begin the application
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You cannot save this application as you are working on it. It must be completed and submitted in one session.
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Once the application is submitted, it cannot be retracted or rewritten.
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An electronic signature from the applicant and a parent/guardian is required to submit the form.
Note: The short answer, essay questions, and requirements for the letter of recommendation are all detailed below for your convenience.