Gangseo-gu, Seoul National University Open Early Registration for 'High School Talent Development Camp' Participants

Operating from the 26th to 29th of this month... Applications accepted until the 17th

Gangseo-gu, Seoul (Mayor Jin Gyo-hoon) announced on the 8th that it will operate the "High School Talent Development Camp" in collaboration with Seoul National University for local youth from the 26th to the 29th of this month.

The camp aims to enhance the future capabilities of local high school students through career education and advanced STEM major programs utilizing Seoul National University's human resources. The programs will be held in lecture rooms at Seoul National University's Gwanak Campus for 120 first- and second-year high school students, featuring ▲High School Career Exploration Program ▲High School Engineering Exploration Program ▲High School Natural Science Exploration Program.

The High School Career Exploration Program will be held on the 26th and 27th of this month. Participants' desired majors will be surveyed in advance to select three departments, and students will learn about campus life and plan their careers after graduation together with Seoul National University students and counselors from those departments.

The High School Engineering Exploration Program will take place on the 28th. Mentors from Seoul National University's engineering department will assist with career planning, and professors will explain the principles of autonomous vehicles and smart mobility, which incorporate the latest technologies. Additionally, participants will explore the development process of engineering technologies by visiting Seoul National University's Next-Generation Vehicle Research Center and Hyundai Motorstudio Goyang to observe the birth process of automobiles.

The High School Natural Science Exploration Program will be held on the 29th, where mentors who are students from Seoul National University's natural sciences department will support career planning, and professors will provide knowledge in molecular biology and biotechnology.

Those wishing to attend can apply through the Google Form provided on the district office website by midnight on the 17th of this month. The High School Career Exploration Program will accept 60 participants, while the High School Engineering Exploration Program and High School Natural Science Exploration Program will each accept 30 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.

The education is free of charge, and participants can receive attendance recognition with a certificate of completion from Seoul National University's Lifelong Education Institute. More details can be found on the Gangseo-gu Office website under 'Notices/News.'

Mayor Jin Gyo-hoon said, "We hope many youths who want to experience advanced technologies such as autonomous driving and future mobility during this winter vacation and gain help in career planning will show great interest and participate."

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