On Saturday October 17th, Access Engineering held their second lesson of the semester. The lessons this week largely focused on mechanical engineering. Students began to learn how to use the SolidWorks CAD system in preparation for designing and fabricating catapults they will test two weeks … Continue readingLesson 2 – Introduction to Mechanical Engineering
On Saturday October 3rd, Access Engineering held their first lesson of the semester. The lessons this week largely focused on computer science, with the majority of sections distributed throughout Penn’s computer labs. Students learned about logical operators, simple if statements, and logical constructions. The advanced … Continue readingLesson 1 – Introduction to Computer Science
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Fall recruitment for both students and teachers is underway! Head to the Contact Us and Apply section of the website to find the different applications. You can find the teacher application here and the student application here. We have some exciting new ideas and we … Continue readingStudent and Teacher Applications are Now Open
On Saturday April 25th, Access Engineering held their 8th and final lesson of the semester. One of the groups participated in the chemical engineering lab. Students used high-resolution cameras to determine the hydrophobicity of different materials by finding the contact angle. They also used knowledge … Continue readingLesson 8 – Chemical Engineering and Computer Science