NSBE Summer Engineering Experience for Kids

NSBE Summer Engineering Experience for Kids (SEEK) is a three-week summer program for rising 4th to 6th graders. It has both virtual and in-person options for 2026, and the in-person camp is listed for Houston, Texas and Washington, DC. Accepted students must participate in the full 3-week program, attendance is taken daily, and students who miss more than two days are withdrawn. A parent, guardian, or representative must attend the mandatory parent orientation, and homeschool students are eligible and encouraged to apply.

Programs

• Summer Engineering Experience for Kids (SEEK) — rising 4th to 6th graders · three-week summer program · Free; designed to stimulate interest in STEM and provide a fun, engaging educational experience.
• Virtual Summer Engineering Experience for Kids (SEEK) — rising 4th to 6th graders · three-week summer program · Virtual option for 2026.
• In-person Summer Engineering Experience for Kids (SEEK) — rising 4th to 6th graders · three-week summer program · In-person option for 2026.

At a glance

• Ages: 8–12 years old
• General schedule: Three-week summer program; 2026 has both virtual and in-person options. The in-person 2026 camp will be held in Houston, Texas and Washington, DC.

About the provider

NSBE’s mission is to increase the number of culturally responsible Black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community.

Accepted students must participate in the full 3-week program. Students who miss more than two days during the program will be withdrawn. Attendance is taken daily. A parent/guardian or representative must attend the mandatory parent orientation. Homeschool students are eligible and encouraged to apply.

Last updated November 7, 2026.