LAU Discover Engineering Summer Camp

Schedule

The summer camp will run five back-to-back cohorts:

Typical Schedule:

Day 0  
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Arrival and Check-in to Residence Hall
Day 1  
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Breakfast at LAU Cafeteria
9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Orientation meeting
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Introduction to Civil Engineering
10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Civil Engineering Activities: Concrete Mix Design*
1:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Lunch
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Civil Engineering Activities: Hydraulic Jump*
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tour of CIE labs
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Fun Activity – Games and Music
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Dinner on campus (pizza delivered) + Inflatable games
9:15 p.m. Return to Residence Hall 
Day 2  
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Breakfast at LAU Cafeteria
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Introduction to Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Mechanical Engineering Activity: Designing and Manufacturing a Wing*
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Tour of IME Labs*
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Lunch
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Industrial Engineering Activity: Ergonomics*
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tour of IME labs*
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Outing to the Old City of Byblos - Museum Visit
8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Dinner at Roadster Jbeil
10:00 p.m. Return to Residence Hall
Day 3  
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Breakfast at LAU Cafeteria
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Introduction to Electrical, Computer and Mechatronics Engineering
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Electrical / Computer Engineering Activity: Electronics*
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Lunch
2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Mechatronics Activity: Robot Gripper*
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tour of ECE and MCE Labs
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Free time on Campus
8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Dinner with Engineering faculty on campus
9:30 p.m. Return to Residence Hall
Day 4  
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Breakfast at LAU Cafeteria
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Introduction to Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. PTE & CHE Activities: Drilling Simulation and Reservoir Formation*
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Lunch
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Tour of PTE and CHE Labs*
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Mechanical Engineering Activity: Testing the Wing*
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Dinner at Crepaway (Batroun)
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Walk in Batroun
9:30 p.m. Return to Residence Hall
Day 5  
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Breakfast at LAU Cafeteria
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Civil Engineering Activity: Testing the Concrete Cylinders
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Packing / checking out of residence hall
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Closing Ceremony / Distribution of Certificates
3:00 p.m.  Depart LAU

*Interchangeable activities between Groups 1 and 2

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