Deadline: April 7, 2024
Applications are open for the WiSci South Asia Girls STEAM Camp 2024. The Women in Science (“WiSci”) Girls’ Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematic (STEAM) camps offer high school girls the opportunity to explore STEAM subjects while developing leadership skills alongside peers in a safe, supportive, cross-cultural environment.
Join the 2024 WiSci South Asia Girls STEAM Camp scheduled June 1 – June 9, 2024, in Kochi, India. The camp will host participants from India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, the Maldives, and the United States of America.
WiSci South Asia is a public-private partnership between the U.S. Department of State’s Office of Global Partnerships, the U.S. Embassies in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and the Maldives, the U.S. Consulate General Chennai, Caterpillar Foundation, Google, the TE Connectivity Foundation, and Girl Up — a United Nations Foundation girl-centered leadership development initiative.
Benefits
- Selected campers and counselors are required to attend the camp in person for the entire duration. Thanks to partners, applicants can avail financial assistance opportunities to cover all camp housing accommodations, food, and travel support for campers and counselors.
Eligibility
Camper
- Open to Indian girls ages 15-17 currently living in India.
- Note: Girl Up can help support your 2024 WiSci South Asia STEAM Camp participation by writing letters to your school administration, if your school is in session from June 1 – 9, 2024.
Counsellor
- Open to Indian citizen women ages 20-28 currently living in India.
Application
For more information, visit WiSci South Asia Girls STEAM Camp.
