HOUGHTON, Mich. – Alyson Heilig, Warsaw, participated in the Youth Programs on the campus of Michigan Technological University this summer.
In the Youth Programs, middle school and high school students from across the nation and around the globe choose from more than 70 explorations in business, computing, engineering, humanities and social sciences, outdoor and environmental studies, and science and technology.
The students also get to experience a mini-version of college life, living in a full-service residence hall, eating in the dining hall, and enjoying the college town atmosphere.
Heilig took part in the General Engineering program.
The Youth Programs have been held at Michigan Tech for more than 35 years and bring approximately 900 students to campus each summer.