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Engineering Ahead @ Penn State Abington

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The Engineering Ahead program is a five-week summer academic enhancement program. The program is designed to help incoming Engineering students succeed in their math and science courses in their first semester of college.

Program Benefits

  • Prepare for the rigors of pre-calculus, and calculus
  • Develop friendships with other students interested in Engineering
  • Attend professional development and college skills workshops
  • Get to know the campus and professors
  • Conversations with professional engineers
  • $500 stipend upon successful completion of the program

Eligibility

You may apply to an Engineering Ahead program even if you have not officially accepted your offer from Penn State. However, final acceptance into an Engineering Ahead program is contingent on acceptance of your Penn State offer.

Program Dates 2025

  • Welcome and orientation session on Monday, June 30, 2025
  • Weeks 1-4 (online, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.) Monday, June 30 to Friday, July 25
  • Week 5 (in person, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.) Monday, July 28 to Friday, August 1
  • Application Deadline is June 6, 2025!Application Form

Questions?

Contact Michael Kagan, Ph.D. 
Associate Professor of Physics 
Penn State Abington The 
[email protected] 
215-881-7330
 

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