by rshapiro | Jul 27, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Sci-Tech Academy, Sci-Tech West
By Laura Lusardi, Astrophysics Instructor A love of science is a force that brings all different kinds of people together. As a physics major, I am incredibly passionate about science and astrophysics and I’m excited to share that passion with other like-minded...
by rshapiro | Jul 19, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Sci-Tech Academy, Sci-Tech West
By Jonathan Abelson, Roller Coaster Physics Instructor Roller coasters typically have names such as “Viper,” “Goliath,” or “The Beast!” However, when campers from Six Points Sci-Tech West become the designers and creators of their own roller coaster, they become “The...
by jared | Jul 15, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Sci-Tech Academy, Sci-Tech West
By Orel Fichman Since I arrived here at Sci-Tech West, we’ve been talking about technology and science. As a part of the Mishlachat(the Israeli delegation brought to camp as counselors and specialists) living in a new country, I was amazed by the technological...
by jared | Jul 13, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Sci-Tech Academy, Sci-Tech West
By Josh Frankel, Counselor & Specialist My dad says that when I first visited Georgia Tech I looked at him and said, “I found my people”. Two years later, nothing could have been truer. At GT, innovation is the fuel that makes the engine go. Our motto of “Progress...
by rshapiro | Jul 4, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Sci-Tech Academy, Sci-Tech West
By Jordanna Flores, Camp Director Since we are in the inaugural session of URJ 6 Points Sci Tech West, I am asked at least once a day, “How is camp going?” Let me answer with a math riddle. Yesterday evening, after a fun and exhausting field trip day, the campers and...
