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Inspiring Future Engineers

RITS is a summer camp program that lights the path for teenagers to pursue engineering careers. RITS began in 2023 as a collaboration between VCU College of Engineering, the IEEE, and industry partners with the aim of introducing curious teenagers to engineering. 

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Why RITS

Learn from PhD instructors and industry leaders. 

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Elite Instruction

Learn more about high school engineering opportunities.

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Set Up for Success

Meet and work with other likeminded peers to solve engineering problems

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Community of Peers

Work with cutting edge 3D printers, and advanced robotics kits.

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State of the art Facilities

1-WEEK CAMP

VCU College of Engineering

Monday to Friday 
July 15th to July 19th 

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

$350 includes lunch and snacks

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RITS is a summer institute to immerse teenagers into the world of innovation and technology. Our week-long program is designed for teenagers interested in STEM careers to introduce students to robotics, 3D printing, electronics, and AI. Join us at VCU’s College of Engineering for an unforgettable journey into the future of technology.

Students can be excited to: 

  • Work in a team to build a robot and compete in our camp tournament 

  • Create plastic structures using 3D printers

  • Animate moveable part using electronics and code

  • Participate in guest panels from industry experts about innovation happening in  

Say hi to our RITS team

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