Once upon a time in the smallest state of America, Rhode Island, a bunch of bright and brainy kids had a passion for ticking, talking, walking robots. Our tale features a cool imaginary character, a robot named Gogogadget (GoGo for short), who was their favorite team member, and much more than a smattering of nuts, bolts, and wires. Rhode Island may be small in size, but it's vast in spirit, wrapped in a blanket of sandy beaches, historical landmarks, and a flavor of clam chowder that'll make your tongue dance. Now, imagine this, nestled among the Narragansett Bay's waves, the rich history of Providence, and the breathtaking palisades of Newport, were these brilliant Rhode Island kiddos who embarked on making wondrous robotic marvels. These kids wore a cape of creativity and their eyes sparkled with innovation. Each day, they'd gather in their secret workshop, a place brimming with gears, gizmos, and gadgets. They'd team up with GoGo, who was not just a robot but a robotic maestro. GoGo was seven-foot-tall, shiny as a newly minted penny, with a sense of humor that could tickle even the grumpiest of old men. He'd crack jokes like, "Why don't robots ever have a barbecue? Because they always grill their circuits!" These Rhode Island kids and their metallic companion spent countless hours building, programming, and experimenting. Their robots had the heart of a lion and the brain of an Einstein, all thanks to these bright kids and the hilarious GoGo. Together, they created a world where laughter echoed amidst the whirring of mechanical parts, proving that in Rhode Island, size doesn't matter, dreams do!

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The US Engineering League is a prominent nationwide establishment that passionately supports STEM-focused education. We believe in the power of experiential learning and thus emphasize hands-on learning through competitive challenges. Since our inception in 2018, we have been the proud USA National Office for the acclaimed World Robot Olympiad, a global robotics competition that has over 35,000 participants from more than 80 countries. In addition to robotics, our educational offerings span across various STEM sectors such as coding, eSports, engineering, science and more. We're delighted to be connected with several of the most prominent STEM competition organizations. Our primary learning center is nestled in the heart of Naperville, IL. However, we understand the importance of accessibility and have therefore expanded our reach. We offer our well-rounded programs at a range of locations including schools, community centers, park districts, libraries, and even religious institutions. We are committed to making our educational opportunities available to as many children as possible, regardless of their location. At the US Engineering League, we're not just about teaching; we're about inspiring. We take immense pride in our ability to inspire the younger generation to master the skills that are vital for long-term success in STEM-based careers. We strongly believe that nurturing these skills from a young age can set the foundation for a successful and rewarding career in the rapidly evolving STEM fields.

Naperville, IL 60540
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Brown Pre-College Programs are a great way to find out if college life is right for you—all while having a blast. As a parent, you want the best for your child, and Brown Pre-College Programs offer them the opportunity to explore the college experience without the pressure of formal grades. With courses ranging from one to six weeks, your child will get to know the unique atmosphere of Brown University, an Ivy League school known for its embrace of independent thinkers that values and respects student contributions. While studying in this stimulating academic environment, your child will develop skills in critical thinking, problem solving and communication that will prepare them to take on the challenges of college. And of course, with social activities on offer, your child will have plenty of opportunities to have fun and make friends from around the world.

Providence, RI 02912
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At The Center for Dynamic Learning, we are dedicated to helping young people reach their full potential. Through our science, art, and theatre programs, we provide a unique learning environment that encourages creative thinking, problem solving, and collaboration. Our curriculum is designed to help youth gain critical thinking, reading comprehension and oral communication skills, as well as to develop their professional skills so that they are better prepared for the workforce. Every semester, we offer 28-35 programs, providing over 100 youth with work experience each summer and 60 throughout the academic year. We are proud to announce that we are in our 18th season of providing youth with the necessary tools to reach their goals.

Providence, RI 02905