BLAST – BUILDING LEADERS FOR ADVANCING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM AND THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, AND OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY

Tomovic, Cynthia; Sandy, Mary; Back, Julie; Jovanović, Vukica; Lester, Kim; L. Murphy, Edward; E. McKinney, Sueanne; Tomovic, Mileta

doi:10.21125/iceri.2022.0979

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BLAST – BUILDING LEADERS FOR ADVANCING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE VIRGINIA SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM AND THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, AND OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY

Published in ICERI proceedings • Nov 1, 2022

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Cynthia Tomovic

Mary Sandy

Julie Back

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This paper presents the development and delivery of educational summer intensive programs for high school students that are designed to encourage students’ interests in the STEM-related fields and the motivation to pursue a STEM-related degrees in college. BLAST (Building Leaders to Advance Science ...

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