The Watford Engineering Experience at Virginia Tech (WEE VT)
The Watford Engineering Experience at Virginia Tech (WEE VT), named in honor of CEED's founder, Dr. Bevlee Watford, is a two-week summer, residential, program at our main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia for rising junior and senior high school students. It offers an opportunity to explore the many facets of engineering while also learning about college life--from residence halls to classrooms and everything in-between.
WEE VT will be held Sunday, July 13 – Saturday, July 26, 2025.
Applications for 2025 are open. We are currently waitlisting student.
Applications Close: Sunday, March 23, 2025
Notification of Decision: Friday, April 4, 2025
What is WEE VT all about?
- Exploring applications of engineering in a way that is fun and exciting
- Spending time involved in hands-on activities designed to increase your interest in and knowledge of applications of engineering to real world situations
- Attending seminars to help you prepare for the college application process
- Interacting with others interested in pursuing careers in various engineering fields
- Completing an engineering design project
- Learning about the support programs available for underrepresented students
Contact WEE VT
220 Gilbert Place (MC 0275), Blacksburg, Virginia, 24061
Phone: (540) 231-7337
Email WEE VT
Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity
220 Gilbert Place (MC 0275), Blacksburg, Virginia, 24061
Phone: (540) 231-7411
Email CEED