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    Missouri S&T Summer Camp: Break It To Make It

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    Details

    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Residential
    • Destination: United States
    • Provided By: College
    • Session Start: July
    • Session Length: One Week
    • Gender: Coed
    • Category: STEM
    • Sub-Categories: College Experience, STEM, Leadership, Engineering, Career Exploration, Social Skills
    • Selective: No
    • Ages: 15, 16, 17, 18
    • Minimum Cost: $500 - $1,499
    • Credit Awarded: No
    • Call: (573) 341-6204
    • Location:Rolla, Missouri
    • Last Updated:December 2025
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    Overview

    Disassemble gadgets, appliances, and electronics in this hands-on reverse engineering camp.

    If you enjoy taking things apart to see how everything works, this camp is for you! Learn engineering design principles by examining the inner workings of components like circuit boards and motors, then build new inventions to compete in a design competition with your fellow campers.

    Break it to Make it Camp will be very hands-on. Students should come prepared to use our tools to disassemble old household appliances. Plan on getting dirty, because it's a lot of fun tearing things apart to learn how they work!

    Prepare to be challenged. Prepare to compete. Prepare to explore. Prepare to think differently.

    • Use tools to disassemble old household appliances
    • Discover the secrets of old-gadgets, from analog radios to vintage gaming console
    • Use reverse engineering for re-engineering
    • Work with chips, wires and other components to understand how they work
    • Solve an engineering problem in a given scenario
    • Work in teams to dissect and analyze retro-tech
    • Identify problems and find solutions to develop problem solving skills

    Cost and Session Information

    Registration fee includes all meals, housing, and camp materials.