At the TryEngineering Summer Institute summer engineering programs for high school students, you’ll explore various engineering fields, such as electrical, civil, mechanical, and aerospace. Meet working engineers and experience VIP tours of engineering companies and centers. Learn new skills and engage in hands-on projects that explore how engineers can solve real-world problems.

In 2019, some of the exciting field trips our TryEngineering Summer Institute students will enjoy include:

• NASA’s Johnson Space Center (Texas A&M students)
• Con Edison power station, New York City (Vaughn College students)
• Aerospace Corporation (University of California, Riverside students)

Read the 2019 program brochure online.

2019 Dates and Locations

Introductory and Advanced program content is offered at each session.

Article submitted by C.Sanderson, IEEE Region 5 South Area Chair,  IEEE-USA Career & Professional Development Committee,  Houston Section Vice-Chair, IEEE Admission and Advancement Committee

IEEE HOU Sec. has been in existence for more than 90 years serving the greater metro Houston Area. We serves more than 4,000 higher grade members and over 300 student members living and working throughout the greater Metro Houston area. The Houston Section is one of 26 sections in  Region 5 with 15 Society Chapters and Affinity Groups and 5 Student Branch Chapters. The Section provides planning and funding support to assure Chapters have vibrant programs to support members’ careers and meet the IEEE mission of Advancing Technology for Humanity.   We hope your visit to the website will allow you to find ways to become more active in the greater Houston Area