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STEAM Academy: iFp Labs (Main)

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Location:
Main Library
449 Broadway
Community Room
Cambridge

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Innovators for Purpose (iFp) Labs starts with students' interest in building a better world and introduces them to the underlying science and math principles to bring their solutions to life. Youth in 7th and 8th grades are invted to join iFp on a journey into the world of artificial intelligence with 'Smart Cars AI: Driving Innovation for All.'  This 13-week adventure invites you to dive into the world of self-driving cars, at the intersection of technology and innovation

Innovators for Purpose (iFp) is a Cambridge-based nonprofit that inspires high-potential, diverse young people to discover their passions, develop innovative mindsets and cultivate marketable skills to solve problems they care most about. Summer Studio teens are funded in part through the Mayor's Summer Youth Employment Program. The Cambridge Public Library STEAM Academy is part of Cambridge STEAM Initiative's efforts to enhance and expand students’ access to quality STEAM learning experiences. Made possible by generous support from the Eric and Jane Nord Family Fund and Verizon.

Teens in 7th and 8th grade are invited to learn more and apply on the iFp website: Innovators for Purpose