Program Overview

Experience Engineering Summer Program

The University of Mount Union's Experience Engineering Summer Program (EESP) is designed for rising high school sophomores to recent high school graduates preparing to enroll as freshmen in college. This program offers a unique opportunity to learn about the engineering profession through engaging hands-on engineering projects.

Program Details

• The program begins at 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 12, and concludes at noon on Saturday, July 18.
• Participants will get direct experience in five different engineering disciplines, learn about entrepreneurship in engineering, ethics, sustainability, and gain valuable experience in communication and presentation skills.
• The program features the same curriculum and instruction that Mount Union engineering students experience in the two-credit EGE110: Intro to the Engineering Profession course.
• Any student deciding to enroll in Mount Union's engineering program will be able to use these credits to replace EGE110.

Program Features and Benefits

• Earn two college credits replacing the EGE110: Intro to the Engineering Profession course
• Utilize state-of-the-art labs and classrooms located in Oak Hall and Tolerton and Hood Hall
• Experience hands-on engineering through projects instructed by Mount Union faculty
• Learn by mentoring from Mount Union engineering students
• Grow personally through team-building and social activities
• EESP Scholarship opportunities are available for the program

Tuition and Credits

• Optional Tuition Charge: $100 (to earn college credit)
• Students who decide to opt-out of earning official college credit by not paying the optional tuition charge will receive a grade of NG (no grade) and will earn 0-credit hours.
• The 0 credit, NG graded course will be recorded on an official transcript for the student.

Scholarship Information

• EESP Scholarship funds are for program fees only (up to $860).
• The $100 tuition fee for the 2 credit hours is not included.