Wondering how to combine your passion for art and creative expression with your interest in science? This course offers a sneak peek into the exciting ways art and science merge and the unique careers available...(more)
This hands-on program is intended to serve as an introduction to how chemical engineers approach and solve problems, as elucidated by the process of roasting and brewing coffee. The instructors will provide qualitative overviews of the basic principles of engineering analysis and design, and then guide you in corresponding laboratory experiments testing the effect of design choices on the sensory qualities of coffee...(more)
This engaging, hands-on program is designed to give you experience working in a university lab on a college-level experiment. With guidance from the instructor and UC Davis teaching assistants, you’ll be exploring an interesting research question you might encounter in environmental toxicology courses...(more)
Step into the future of learning with the UC Davis AI-Empowered Learning Bootcamp. In this transformative, two-week pre-college program high school students learn to master cutting-edge technology like AI and smartphone apps to navigate college success and thrive in an academic setting...(more)
The journey to becoming a medical doctor is challenging yet rewarding, marked by significant responsibilities and the assurance of support to navigate the process. Our two-week residential program offers invaluable resources to understand required coursework, gain relevant experiences, and prepare for the rigors of medical school...(more)
Get inspired as we explore potential career opportunities focused in equine, including working with underserved populations in developing countries whose lifelines are working equids, protecting endangered breeds of equine right here in California and working with elite equine athletes...(more)
Explore forensic DNA and crime scene investigation techniques in this immersive program. Begin in the crime lab's forensic biology section, where you'll learn to identify body fluids and generate DNA profiles. Then, step into the role of a crime scene investigator to collect evidence like tire tracks, footprints, and fingerprints from a death scene. Your training culminates with scientific testimony in moot court, where you'll expertly present your findings as an expert witness...(more)
Unlock the secrets of the soil and discover how underground ecosystems play a crucial role in our environment. This engaging, hands-on program is designed for high school students looking to gain real-world experience in a university setting. Guided by an expert UC Davis faculty member, you will embark on a scientific journey to uncover the impacts of contaminants on soil health and biodiversity...(more)
The UC Davis Pre-College Startup Entrepreneurship Program equips high school students with skills for product building and company launching. Unlike traditional tech entrepreneurship, which emphasizes "move fast and break things," this program focuses on practical experience in industries like food, healthcare, energy, and engineering. Students gain hands-on training and education to develop real-world businesses in emerging fields leveraging UC Davis's research expertise...(more)
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