Overview
The University of Texas Chemistry Camp focuses on helping 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders get excited about chemistry. Students will have the opportunity to explore new concepts, conduct hands-on science experiments, make new friends, and explore the campus. Below is a list of past topics that have been covered during Chemistry Camp:
- Atomic Scale
- Chromatography
- Density
- Endothermic & exothermic reactions
- Experimental design
- Phase transitions
- Physical & Chemical Properties
- Polymers
- Temperature & States of Matter
Camp will run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Students receive support from an instructor, UT student interns, and other UT faculty and staff. Activities throughout camp will be hands-on. The camp also includes a mixture of lab tours, career speakers, college/career exploration opportunities, and swimming at Gregory Gym.
When:
- Session I: June 5th - June 9th, 2023
- 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
OR
- Session II: July 31st - August 4th, 2023
- 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Where:
The University of Texas at Austin, Painter Hall
Cost:
$599 - Includes materials, snacks, and a t-shirt.