Intro to Mechatronics Camp (Day Camp)

This unmatched opportunity is offered by the Robotics Center at Kettering University, led by an experienced Mechanical Engineer, Kettering alumni, VEX coach and mentor, and sponsored by VEX, GM and Magna.

Datum
23-Jun-2025 - 26-Jun-2025 Add to Calendar
Veranstaltungscode
RE-WORKSHOP-25-0021
Programm
Workshops & Camps
Veranstaltungsart
Workshop
Event Format
In-Person
Kapazität
12
Verfügbare plätze
12
Event Region
Michigan
Standard Registration Opens
16-May-2025 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
16-Jun-2025 12:00 EDT
Payment Deadline
16-Jun-2025 00:00 EDT
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

Allgemeine information

Intro to Mechatronics Camp - Day Camp

Monday, June 23, 2025 - Thursday, June 26, 2025

9:30 AM - 4:30 PM daily (Eastern Daylight Time)

Location:

Kettering University
1700 University Ave
Flint, MI 48504
United States

Map and Directions

Camp Description

Dive into the exciting world of robotics with our hands-on summer camp featuring the VEX EXP Robotics Platform! This program offers CURIOUS students an engaging introduction to mechatronics, blending Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Computer Science.

Participants will explore mechanical design principles to build functional robots, gain an understanding of electrical systems, and learn block programming fundamentals to bring their creations to life. Through collaborative projects and competition challenges, campers will develop problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Perfect for budding engineers and tech enthusiasts!

Sponsored by:
This unmatched opportunity is offered by the Robotics Center at Kettering University, led by a experienced Mechanical Engineer, Kettering alumni, VEX coach and mentor, and sponsored by VEX, GM and Magna. 

Grade Level

This day camp is for grades 7-12

Discounts are available for:

  • VEX or Aerial Drone students who register for two or more robotics camps at Kettering University 
  • VEX or Aerial Drone teams that register two or more students for robotics camps at Kettering University 
  • Financial need (including travel from out-of-state)

Additional Information

For discount information email [email protected]. The camp fee includes lunch daily, campus tour, admissions presentation, and co-op presentation. 

Age / Grade Level:
Middle School Students
High School Students

Event Dates & Locations

Datum: 23-Jun-2025 - 26-Jun-2025

Veranstaltungs-/austragungsort:
Kettering University Academic Building
1700 University Avenue
Flint, Michigan 48504
United States

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Agenda

Day Camp - Eastern Time Zone

9:30 AM - Camp check-in 

12:00 PM - Lunch (included)

4:30 PM - Camp dismisses 

 

Sich freiwillig melden

No volunteers needed.

Richtlinie für not-/schlechtwettersituationen

Camps will be held regardless of weather predictions since they are held in the summer.

In the event of a weather emergency, proper shelter in place guidelines will be followed.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

  • A full refund will be issued if the camp is canceled by Kettering University

 

If after registering for the camp, the student or their parent/guardian chooses to withdraw registration or not to attend:

  • A full refund will be issued if the registration is canceled at least seven days in advance of the start date of the camp.
  • If canceled 1-6 days prior to the camp, a 50% refund will be provided.
  • No refund will be given for cancellations made after the start of the camp or if a participant does not show up.