Participants worked directly with faculty, staff, graduate students, and community scientists as they learned about a science and engineering field through a series of hands-on, meaningful tasks.

Previous STEM Exploration Series included:

Explore Energy! – Spring, 2020

  • Environmental Engineering with Engineers without Borders
  • Closed to Barclay students participating in the CFA After-School Program

Explore Forces! – Winter, 2019

  • Civil Engineering with JHU’s Center for Educational Outreach

Explore Flight! – Fall, 2019

  • Aerospace Engineering with Engineers without Borders
  • Closed to Barclay students participating in the CFA After-School Program

Explore Space! – Fall, 2019 – Family Engineering Day

  • Aerospace Engineering and the Space Exploration Design Challenge
  • Open to Barclay and CEO Summer Programs families

Explore Machines! – Spring, 2019

  • Mechanical Engineering with Engineers without Borders

Explore Brains! – Fall, 2018 – Family Engineering Day

  • Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Claw Design Challenge

Explore Structures! – Fall, 2018

  • Civil Engineering with Engineers without Borders

Explore Materials! – Spring, 2018

  • Materials Science with JHU’s Materials Science Department and Western High School

Explore Wind! – Spring Break, 2018

  • Mechanical/Environmental Engineering with JHU’s Center for Educational Outreach

Explore Deep Time! – Winter, 2018

  • Geology and Earth’s History with Center for Educational Outreach and JHU Geology Dept.

Explore Brains! – Winter, 2018 – Family Engineering Day

  • Biomedical Engineering and Safety Helmet Design Challenge with JHU’s BME Student Organization

Explore Reactions! – Fall, 2018

  • Chemical Engineering with JHU’s Engineers without Borders

Explore Robots! – Spring, 2017

  • Mechanical Engineering with JHU’s Laboratory for Computational Sensing Robotics

Explore Earth! – Spring Break, 2017

  • Environmental Engineering with BioEYES, Real Food Farm, and Food Systems Lab

Explore Brains! – Winter, 2017

  • Biomedical Engineering with JHU BME Student Organization

Explore Space! – Winter, 2017

  • Aerospace Engineering with Space Telescope Science Institute (STSci)