SCIENCETECHNOLOGYENGINEERINGMATHEMATICSSCIENCETECHNOLOGYENGINEERINGMATHEMATICS Museum of Discovery and Science and United Way of Broward County APP•titude 2 1 Broward County students entering their Junior year in August 2017 are invited to apply for a two-year internship that will provide an opportunity to earn volunteer service hours, college credit, and a stipend while advancing their knowledge in STEM education. The program begins in the Fall of 2017 and runs through May 2018 at the Museum of Discovery and Science. Students will meet at the Museum a minimum of two times per month and also participate in Florida Atlantic University College of Engineering and Computer Science’s three-week, dual-enrollment course in Summer 2018. Upon successful completion of this college level course, students will receive three semester hours of college credit. Advancing Youth Development through an Immersion Experience in STEM Education Two-year Internship for Broward County High School Students • Gain Volunteer Service Hours • Learn Coding • Develop Apps for Android • Stipends for Completion of Program • Explore Engineering and Computer Science Careers 1. Will enter their Junior year of high school in August 2017 2. Receive the approval of their high school Guidance Counselor and Science Teacher 3. Complete a profile survey on-line 4. PSAT 88 combined in Reading and Math 5 Have and maintain a 3.0 unweighted cumulative high school G.P.A. 6. Before March 1, 2018 take the ACT, SAT, Accuplacer or P.E.R.T. and achieve all of the minimum scores on any one test (listed below.) Tests may not be mixed and matched. Test Reading/Verbal Writing/English/Mathematics/Algebra S.A.T. 440 440 A.C.T. 19 17 19 Accuplacer 83 83 72 P.E.R.T. 106 103 114 TO LEARN MORE...Join us for an Informational Session. September 6, 2017 • 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. To register send your contact info to: stem@mods.net Qualifications Interns first day presenting Apps to Museum guests L-R: Steven Rodriguez and Kevin Deng “The past year and a half of participating in this program has opened a gateway of innovation and enterprise for me, and I plan to fully take advantage of the skills I learned throughout my college and professional career.” Kevin Deng, Cypress Bay High “ I can actually say that the experience I gained from the APP-titude program has been greatly beneficial. I’m currently an aerospace engineering major and might possibly dual major with mechanical engineering.” Marcus Elosegui, West Broward High School Application Deadline: September 30, 2017 Comments from 2016-17 APP•titude Students Students must meet the minimum qualifications outlined below. Proof of eligibility is required for all students.