This opportunity is offered only to GSSM students. This is a national problem-solving competition for 7 th and 8 th grade students sponsored by the National Society of Professional Engineers. The USC College of Engineering supports this activity by coordinating the effort in the central South Carolina area. This is a national team-based test for South Carolina high school students. The College of Engineering supports this program by coordinating the entire event for the state of South Carolina.
Students develop and present their own inventions and solutions to current problems.
The College of Engineering professors participate in evaluating and judging the projects submitted. This is a state-wide math competition. The USC College of Engineering supports by sponsoring the competition and provides scholarships to winners. The USC College of Engineering supports by providing facilities and support. This is an opportunity to expose Girl Scouts to science concepts through hands-on activities.