Extracurriculars for a Career in Environmental Engineering
Environmental engineers tackle pollution, clean water, and waste. Environmental science programs, sustainability projects, and engineering camps help high schoolers explore the field.
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Programs for a Career in Environmental Engineering
Why it fits: Program explores environmental systems and real-world problem-solving in sustainability and Earth science.
Why it fits: The competition includes energy and environment categories where students engineer solutions to environmental challenges.
Why it fits: Students tackle real-world engineering challenges through research design and solution development.
Why it fits: Focus on sustainable fuel consumption and eco-friendly vehicle design aligns with environmental engineering goals.
Why it fits: The challenge emphasizes alternative energy awareness and sustainable transportation solutions central to environmental engineering work.
Why it fits: Students perform stream restoration, habitat improvement, and trail building—core environmental engineering work.
Why it fits: Participants engage in hands-on conservation and restoration projects that address environmental preservation challenges.
Why it fits: Program emphasizes designing resilient, sustainable cities that address environmental issues like wildfire resilience.
Why it fits: Campers investigate environmental impacts of data centers and build carbon capture storage reservoirs.
Why it fits: Shore-based field programs teach practical solutions for marine ecosystem management and conservation.
Why it fits: Program addresses real-world challenges in energy and food security, core concerns for environmental engineering.
Why it fits: Students develop innovative research projects addressing major water challenges, directly aligning with environmental engineering work.
Why it fits: Academy focuses on sustainability challenges and green design solutions central to environmental engineering.
Why it fits: Civil & Environmental engineering is explored through virtual research lab tours and demonstrations.
Why it fits: GENIUS Science discipline focuses on engineering and research solutions to environmental problems.
Why it fits: Students perform environmental restoration work including invasive species removal, tree pit maintenance, and woodland area management.
Why it fits: Hands-on research in environmental engineering and water treatment labs with faculty mentors.