Giving Appalachia a Chance: Summer STEM Academy Offers Exclusive Opportunity to Students of Appalachian Region
August 06, 2024
August 06, 2024
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Aug. 6 -- The Oak Ridge Associated Universities issued the following news release:
"Where I'm from, we don't get a lot of STEM opportunities pertaining to engineering," explained Aubrey Cornett, a rising 11th grader at Hazard Independent School in Hazard, Ky. "So, I jumped on [applying for this program] because it may be the only opportunity I get for the summer."
Cornett's circumstances are exactly why the Appalachian Regional . . .
"Where I'm from, we don't get a lot of STEM opportunities pertaining to engineering," explained Aubrey Cornett, a rising 11th grader at Hazard Independent School in Hazard, Ky. "So, I jumped on [applying for this program] because it may be the only opportunity I get for the summer."
Cornett's circumstances are exactly why the Appalachian Regional . . .