STAR Environmental Program Seeks Student Leaders

WANT TO WORK TOGETHER WITH YOUR CSS FRIENDS TO HELP THE ENVIRONMENT?

INTERESTED IN REAL LIFE APPLICATIONS OF ENGINEERING?

COME TO THE STAR (SudenT AmbassadoR) PROGRAM!!!

Challenge yourself this summer by participating in innovative problem solving activities that will give you the tools to make an impact in your community! Spend three weeks exploring various environmental issues occurring locally and globally, and bring your “green” innovations back to school in the fall! Explore the NYC environment through hands-on activities and field trips! Collaborate with your peers and Columbia/Barnard mentors to engage in hands on projects that build on your engineering knowledge to better our urban environment. Be a CSS StudenT AmbassadoR/ environmental leader! Have FUN!

STAR is back for its second year at CSS, and is now open to students of all grade levels: incoming 6th graders, and rising 7^th and 8^th grade students! The program is free, though students must apply by application.  Please email/see Prof. Hill for more information and an application! We encourage all interested CSS students to apply! The application deadline for the second round of admissions is June 12, 2009.

Program Runs: July 13^th –July 31^st (Monday-Friday; 9-4pm), at CSS.