Jayla Ware studies Climate Change Resiliency at the University of Florida, Gainesville.
Jayla Ware enjoyed a “hands-on, enriching learning experience” at the University of Florida Climate Change Resiliency Program.
Samuel Wang studies “Introduction to Pharmacology” at the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics.
Samuel Wang reports on his experiences while attending “Introduction to Pharmacology” at the University of North Carolina.
Alexander Brown studies “Art and Design” at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
Alexander Brown is enjoying his Art and Design course at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Alex is one of 25 students who are also attending the program which includes drawing, painting, printmaking, and sculpture classes.
Elaina Xiao attends the Artificial Intelligence course at Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies.
Elaina Xaio is enrolled in the Artificial Intelligence course at Stanford’s Pre-Collegiate Studies program. During her first week, Elaina participated in Zoom sessions from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the Carbondale Community School Library, followed by office hours with her instructor.
Watch now: Grants expand Carbondale student horizons
By LES ODELL, The Southern (Originally published in the Southern Illinoisian on June 25, 2021) CARBONDALE — Teenagers and summer break. For many it is a time of sleeping in, enjoying a local swimming hole and just taking it easy, focusing on anything but academics. But for 10 students affiliated with Carbondale Community High School, summer is a time to explore topics ranging from number theory to artificial intelligence and pharmacology to climate change.