{"id":11075,"date":"2026-02-20T14:49:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T20:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibio.org\/?p=11075"},"modified":"2026-03-05T14:56:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T20:56:19","slug":"stemgirls-camp-comes-to-chicago-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ibio.org\/stemgirls-camp-comes-to-chicago-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Best STEM Summer Camps in Chicago for Girls"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"p1\">We are thrilled to bring <span class=\"s1\"><b>STEMgirls Camp<\/b><\/span> to Chicago for the very first time!<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">This hands-on, five-day summer STEM experience is designed for <span class=\"s1\"><b>incoming 3rd\u20138th grade girls<\/b><\/span>, building confidence, curiosity, and real-world problem-solving skills through interactive experiments, team challenges, and mentorship from STEM professionals.<\/p>\n<h3><b>\ud83e\uddea 2026 Camp Theme: <\/b><b>Case Breakers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">This year\u2019s theme puts campers in the role of <span class=\"s1\"><b>epidemiologists, forensic scientists, and engineers<\/b><\/span>, applying the scientific method and inductive reasoning to solve daily mysteries. It\u2019s science with a storyline \u2014 and a whole lot of fun.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>\ud83d\udccd Camp Details<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Who:<\/b><\/span> Incoming 3rd\u20138th grade girls<br \/>\n<span class=\"s1\"><b>When:<\/b><\/span> July 6\u201310, 2026<br \/>\n<span class=\"s1\"><b>Time:<\/b><\/span> 9:00 a.m. \u2013 3:00 p.m.<br \/>\n<span class=\"s3\"><b>Where:<\/b><\/span><span class=\"s4\"> <a href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=0\"><span class=\"s5\">Resurrection College Prep High School<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Cost:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><b><\/b><span class=\"s1\"><b>$325 Early Bird<\/b><\/span> (through April 1, 2026)<br \/>\n<span class=\"s1\">Use code: <\/span><b>26EARLYBIRD<\/b><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>$375<\/b><\/span> after April 1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\">The week concludes with a special <span class=\"s1\"><b>Family Day<\/b><\/span>, where campers showcase their discoveries during a STEM exhibit followed by lunch with families.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b>\ud83e\uddec About the Program<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>STEMgirls Chicago is a hands-on <span class=\"s1\"><b>STEM summer camp in Chicago for girls entering grades 3\u20138<\/b><\/span>. Hosted by the Illinois Biotechnology Innovation Organization (iBIO), the week-long camp introduces students to science, engineering, and biotechnology through interactive experiments, teamwork, and real-world problem solving. Camp takes place July 6\u201310 in Chicago and is designed to build confidence and curiosity in STEM.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\">Spots are limited.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s6\">\ud83d\udc49 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ibio.org\/educate\/stemgirls-chicago\/\"><b>Click HERE to learn more and register for STEMgirls &#8211; STEM Camp Chicago<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><em>Let\u2019s inspire the next generation of innovators \u2014 one mystery at a time.<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11076 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/ibio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Res.2026-STEMgirls-Flyer-1-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to bring STEMgirls Camp to Chicago for the very first time! This hands-on, five-day summer STEM experience is designed for incoming 3rd\u20138th grade girls, building confidence, curiosity, and real-world problem-solving skills through interactive experiments, team challenges, and mentorship from STEM professionals. \ud83e\uddea 2026 Camp Theme: Case Breakers This year\u2019s theme puts campers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":10437,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[143],"tags":[160,262,702,483,89,495,161,105],"class_list":["post-11075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ibio-news","tag-camp","tag-chicago","tag-engineering","tag-girls","tag-ibio","tag-science","tag-stem","tag-stem-camp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11075"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/ibio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11089,"href":"https:\/\/ibio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11075\/revisions\/11089"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibio.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}