Intensive Study in Computer Art: Merging Programming and Creativity

Who: Students currently in grades 7-10

What: A one-week program students will use tools such as Cinema4D, Mograph, X-Particles and simple programming languages to generate animations and images ranging from realistic to completely abstract. Students will also pitch ideas and have the option to collaborate with fellow students to create larger, more advanced projects.

Program times, dates, and locations are tentative and may change due to MSU COVID-19 restrictions. MSU youth programs, as defined by the MSU Youth Programs policy, are recommended to not occur in-person on the MSU campus, at satellite MSU venues, or off-campus until further notice. MSU youth programs may continue to operate through remote and/or online instruction. Please check back here periodically for the most up-to-date information.

When: July 12 - 16, 2021

Where: Virtual

Cost: There is a $50 non-refundable application fee. Tuition for residential students is $1,500. Tuition for commuter students is $750.

Application Requirements: 2021 Students currently in grades 7-10; ACT Math: 18, ACT English: 18, ACT Reading:18 or ACT Composite: 19; OR New SAT Math: 500, Evidence-Based Reading & Writing: 500 or Total: 980; OR CogAT: 90th Percentile; teacher recommendation; most recent report card

Application Due Date: Monday, May 24,

How to apply: https://gifted.msu.edu/applying/how-to-apply

Program Contact Information: Abriana Cardenas, GATE Program Coordinator. gifted@msu.edu, (517) 432-2129

Website: https://gifted.msu.edu/