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Events for Prospective First Year or Transfer Students

Find campus visit options and our STEM Gems camp that allow students to learn more about what opportunities exist in the College of Engineering!

Materials Science student in lab
COEN’s Engineering and Science Festival, K-12 students and their families check out a range of exhibits and activities including: robotics, circuitry, virtual reality, 3D printing, and expert-led presentations by various scientific and engineering disciplines meant to ignite curiosity and spark interest in STEM fields, photo by Priscilla Grover

Campus Visit Options

Prospective Boise State students (juniors or seniors in high school or transfer students) on their college search can schedule a visit with our team through one of the options below!

Schedule a Tour With Us!

Visit the College of Engineering and see what we offer students on this one hour tour. Hear from a current engineering/computer science/or construction management student!

Request a COEN Tour

Tour Boise State + College of Engineering

We know first-hand how important a campus visit can be when choosing your home for the next four years. Admissions offers in-person campus visit (90 minutes) experiences for you to physically explore campus while engaging with a current Boise State student. As part of this visit experience, prospective College of Engineering students can request a special visit with representatives from engineering and computer science.

Schedule now!

Summer Camp for High Schoolers

STEM Gems Summer Camp

STEM Gems is a free overnight program for all students currently in 9th, 10th, and 11th grade (ages 14-17). Enrollment is limited to 50 students. Workshops may be led by Society of Women Engineers professionals, engineering college students, and Industry professionals that may include: Artificial Intelligence, Game Animations, Physics of Rock Climbing/Rope Walking, etc. Each year is different!

If selected, you will receive an email confirming your spot with final details and logistics by mid-May.

Applications for Summer 2026 are now closed.

large group of high schoolers at summer camp