Storm The Citadel 2018 registration is now open
October 11, 2017
Now – Friday, Nov. 17
Teams planning to Storm The Citadel in the spring of 2018 are now invited to register. Co-hosted and co-founded by Google and The Citadel’s STEM Center of Excellence, the event reinforces the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education.
The annual event attracts dozens of teams from around the Southeast from elementary, middle, high school, and colleges, as well as professional clubs and STEM-related businesses. Some teams have members as young as six years old. All student teams (K-12) can request mentoring support and apply for funds to help with team expenses.
With the help of Citadel assigned mentors, competitors use their best engineering skills to contest in the bridge, robotics or trebuchet competitions. Attracting more than 3,000 people each year to the college’s iconic campus, Storm The Citadel 2018 is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 10.
To register, apply for funds (K-12 schools only), find out more about how to get involved as a teacher, team leader or mentor please email the Director of the STEM Center, Jennifer Albert at [email protected].
