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CITIES VISITED: BOSTON
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5 DAY TOUR
STEM IMMERSION:5 BOSTON
Explore how Boston's abundance of universities and tech startups has paved its way to becoming a leader in the worlds of science and technology. You’ll gain hands-on experience in MIT’s research centers and meet the ground-breaking scientists of MIT’s laboratories. From robotic workshops with FIRST Robotics to learning the engineering behind music, you’ll experience a magnitude of science innovation sure to spark your own passions and ideas.
ENROLL ON YOUR NSHSS MEMBER DASHBOARD: DASHBOARD.NSHSS.ORG
Questions about the trip? Contact NSHSS Group Leader, Allison Kwan
[email protected] Call +1.404.235.5500 ext 3765
TOUR DATES:
July 13- 17, 2019
2019
Day 1: Boston
− Bus Pickups at Boston Logan Airport will
be provided at 10AM, 12PM and 2PM
− Take a duck boat tour of Boston
− Dinner at Quincy Market
Day 2: Boston
− Visit one of MIT's research laboratories
(options below):
+ MIT Nuclear Reactor Lab
+ MIT Koch Integrative Cancer
Research
+ MIT Research Lab tour
− Visit the MIT Museum
− Participate in a STEM workshop (options
below):
+ MIT Museum Workshop –
could be:
▪ Robotics
Engineering
▪ Make to Move
▪ Structural
Engineering
▪ Hello Holography
+ Intro to Binary Code &
Cryptography
+ Design Thinking Crash
Course
− Fenway Park tour & game, dependent
upon Red Sox schedule
Day 3: Manchester • Boston
− Travel to Manchester
− Participate in a hands-on workshop
developed by FIRST Robotics
− Return to Boston
− Practice sound engineering in a music
production workshop
− Hone your puzzle-solving skills at Boda
Borg
− Day 4: Boston
− Participate in a life sciences workshop at
a working lab (options below):
+ BioBuilder
(https://biobuilder.org/about-
the-foundation/)
+ Boston Children’s Hospital
(http://simpeds.org/)
− Visit with a Boston tech startup
− Prudential Center Observatory
Day 5: Boston • Depart for home
− Visit the Museum of Science & take part
in Educational Programming
− Depart for home; bus transfers provided
to the Boston Logan Airport with drop off
times at 12PM, 2PM, and 4PM
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Ground Transportation
Payment plans now available through PayPal Credit!
NSHSS MEMBER TOUR PRICE:
Student - Registration Fee $125 + $2,910 (Quad Accommodation)
Student - Registration Fee $125 + $3,160 (Twin Accommodation)
Adult - Registration Fee $125 + $3,260 (Twin Accommodation)
Adult - Registration Fee $125 + $3,510 (Single Accommodation)
NON-MEMBER TOUR PRICE:
Student – RF $125 + $3,310 (Quad Accommodation)
Student - RF $125 + $3,560 (Twin Accommodation)
Adult - RF $125 + $3,660 (Twin Accommodation)
Adult - RF $125 + $3,910 (Single Accommodation)
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