The DO-IT Center and Center for Neurotechnology (CNT) at the University of Washington are recruiting neurodiverse high school students to engage in their joint free 10-day summer camp “Neuroscience for Neurodiverse Learners (NNL).”
This year’s camp will take place August 8-19. The program defines neurodiverse learners as those with academic challenges related to dyspraxia, dyslexia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, dyscalculia, autism spectrum disorder, Tourette syndrome or related conditions. Applications for the 2022 program are now available online.
NNL camp is a “hybrid” program with some students joining online on some days and onsite at the University of Washington’s Seattle campus on others.
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Identify as a neurodiverse learner as defined by the program
- Have aptitude and interest in attending college.
- Currently be a high school sophomore, junior, or senior.
- Commit to program participation (weekdays August 8-19).
- Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States and its possessions.
- Have access to a computer and internet connection to use video conferencing tools.
- Be able to travel to the University of Washington Seattle campus for several days in August.
For more information about the DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internet working, and Technology) Center go to washington.edu/doit/
