Frontiers

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Office of Admissions - Bartlett Center
100 Institute Road
Worcester, MA 01609

P: (508) 831-5286

F: (508) 831-5875

http://www.wpi.edu/+frontiers

Director: Suzanne Sontgerath

frontiers@wpi.edu

Contact: Suzanne Sontgerath

P: (508) 831-5286

F: (508) 831-5875

frontiers@wpi.edu

Frontiers

Year Program started: 1982

Max. Participants/Year: 230

Application Deadline: April 30

Program Timeframe: Session I: July 10-22; Session II: July 24-August 5

Academic Level Targeted: Grades 9-12,

Racial/Ethnic Focus: Any racial/ethnic group

Type of Program: Education

Program Attributes: Non-credit, Meals provided, Housing provided, Books/supplies provided

Program Acceptance Requirements: class year (rising high school juniors and seniors), GPA/academic standing (B or better), application fee, and letters of recommendation

Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: biochemistry, biology, biotechnology, chemistry, pre-engineering, engineering, engineering (biomed), physics, science (computer, mathematical), science (environmental health), robotics, aerospace and civil engineering