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Week 5’s word of the week was “innovative!” 💡This week, the WF LEAP interns explored the Innovation Studio at Wake Downtown, where they got a look into 3D printing using Ultimaker Cura. They wrapped up the week at @cdiwsnc by looking into technologies, like drones and robot dogs, which are pivotal in helping our communities today and in the future. See MoreSee Less

Week 5’s word of the week was “innovative!” 💡This week, the WF LEAP interns explored the Innovation Studio at Wake Downtown, where they got a look into 3D printing using Ultimaker Cura. They wrapped up the week at @cdiwsnc by looking into technologies, like drones and robot dogs, which are pivotal in helping our communities today and in the future.Image attachmentImage attachment+2Image attachment
2 weeks ago

Rewind to Week 4⏪ Last week the LEAP interns developed their public speaking and networking skills with a workshop led by James Proszek, followed by a networking mixer with their mentors. They explored WFU’s Identity Spaces @interculturalwfu @lgbtqatwfu and @wfuwomenscenter to learn about supportive spaces to build community on college campuses. On Friday, the interns took a deep dive into woodworking and welding with @mixxercommunitymakerspace , an enriching opportunity to gain hands-on experience with these skills and even take home their creations! See MoreSee Less

Rewind to Week 4⏪ Last week the LEAP interns developed their public speaking and networking skills with a workshop led by James Proszek, followed by a networking mixer with their mentors. They explored WFU’s Identity Spaces @interculturalwfu @lgbtqatwfu and @wfuwomenscenter to learn about supportive spaces to build community on college campuses. On Friday, the interns took a deep dive into woodworking and welding with @mixxercommunitymakerspace , an enriching opportunity to gain hands-on experience with these skills and even take home their creations!Image attachmentImage attachment+3Image attachment
3 weeks ago

Week 3 of LEAP was a success! This week, our interns learned how to identify credible scientific sources with @zsrlibrary and toured WFU dorm Magnolia Hall, getting further glimpses into what life might look like as a residential college student! See MoreSee Less

Week 3 of LEAP was a success! This week, our interns learned how to identify credible scientific sources with @zsrlibrary and toured WFU dorm Magnolia Hall, getting further glimpses into what life might look like as a residential college student!Image attachmentImage attachment+2Image attachment
4 weeks ago

Recap of week 2 of our WF LEAP program! Our high school interns have had a great time pursuing their research projects and participating in this week’s professional development activities including workshops with the WFU Writing Center, the Wake Forest School of Business, the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, and the Department of Engineering’s Innovation Studio. See MoreSee Less

Recap of week 2 of our WF LEAP program! Our high school interns have had a great time pursuing their research projects and participating in this week’s professional development activities including workshops with the WFU Writing Center, the Wake Forest School of Business, the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, and the Department of Engineering’s Innovation Studio.Image attachmentImage attachment+3Image attachment
1 month ago

Our first week of LEAP is already coming to a close, time really does fly when you’re having fun! Thanks to everyone who has already made this program such a fantastic experience for our interns! See MoreSee Less

Our first week of LEAP is already coming to a close, time really does fly when you’re having fun! Thanks to everyone who has already made this program such a fantastic experience for our interns!Image attachmentImage attachment+3Image attachment
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