Montblack
May 11th 06, 06:30 PM
wrote)
> I'm just about to finish up highschool and I've just started my flight
> training for my PPL. I haven't really looked at colleges much, but I've
> heard that there's some out there where you can get a 4 year degree while
> getting flight hours/commercial license/ratings.
[Much University of North Dakota Aerospace info below]
<http://www.avit.und.edu/f4_News/f1_Current%20News/filereader2.php?id=23>
University Of North Dakota summer camp
"UND Aerospace Offers Campers an Introduction to Aviation AND a Taste of
College"
(Grand Forks, North Dakota) The John D. Odegard School of Aerospace
Sciences, located at the University of North Dakota, is sponsoring the 23rd
International Aerospace Camp again this year with two sessions offered June
18-24 and July 9-16. Students from across the United States will visit the
Grand Forks' facilities to experience real-life situations in the exciting
world of aviation in conjunction with a taste of college.
This unique camp is open to teenagers (ages 16-17) and offers aviation
enthusiasts a chance to attend ground school, log flight time, and learn
about the various careers within the aviation industry. The amount of actual
flight training makes this summer adventure unique, the sky becomes a
college classroom where students fly and log time with flight instructors
with six different launches, simulator session, Visual Flight Rules (VFR)
flight, Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) flight, cross-country flight, night
flight, and an aerobatic flight. They also study flight planning in
accordance to a structured college curriculum. They reside in UND residence
halls and eat with current UND students at Wilkerson Hall.
For more information about the 23rd annual UND International Aerospace
Camps, contact Ken Polovitz at:
701-777-3561
800-258-1525.
Montblack
North Dakota is a HIGHLY regarded program in these parts. Students love the
beautiful campus and UND in general. [Program info below]
Grand Forks, ND is 80 miles from Canada. Grand Forks is on the Minnesota /
North Dakota border.
<http://studentservices.aero.und.edu/f5_Aerocamp/f1_General%20Information/index.php>
[Info about the program ...including COST!]
The University That Flies - UND Aerospace
The John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences at the University of North
Dakota in Grand Forks is one of the most highly respected collegiate
aviation programs in the nation and a leader in atmospheric research. Every
day, throughout the world, our graduates keep the aerospace industry moving.
UND Aerospace is proud of its status as one of the most technologically
advanced centers for aerospace education in the world. Our $83 million
aerospace complex features an altitude chamber for flight physiology
training, unique air traffic control tower simulation labs, the Regional
Weather Information Center, computerized multi-media instructional classroom
facilities and over 100 aircraft (fixed wing and helicopter) and advanced
flight training devices including a Canadair Regional Jet FTD.
At the 23rd Annual International Aerospace Camp, you will take advantage of
our state-of-the-art flight simulators, classrooms, and aircraft fleet.
You'll find out firsthand why more than 1,800 students are enrolled right
now to get their aerospace careers off the ground.
Seven Days of Non-Stop Aviation - Why You Should Attend:
Flights:
experience the basics of flying in a flight training simulator device (FTD)
take the controls of a Piper Warrior on an introductory flight lesson
experience the thrill of an instructional aerobatic flight
plan and fly a cross-country flight
discover the art of instrument navigation and approaches in a simulator and
a flight
take a night flight in the Piper Warrior
Activites
discover how flight instruments work and how to interpret them
learn how to preflight an aircraft
interact with an aircraft systems computer program
interpret a pilot weather briefing
attend classroom ground schools before each flight lesson
observe UND students on an altitude chamber flight
control pseudo-aircraft on the air traffic control simulators and a new
360-degree tower simulator
tour the Grand Forks Air Force Base and explore a KC-135 Stratotanker
find out how collegiate aviation can build a foundation for your future
career in aviation
develop new friendships
learn what it takes to succeed in college and an aerospace career
learn the forces that make aircraft fly
plus more!
What are the details? -- Questions and Answers
Who can attend?
Motivated students entering the 11th or 12th grade who have an interest or
curiosity about aviation careers and aviation education.
How many may attend?
Each session of camp is limited to 32 students. Registration acceptance is
based on the date the
registration form and deposit received at UND Aerospace.
How much does International Aerospace Camp cost?
The fee of $1,100 includes room and board, all flights and flight
instruction, transportation while at camp, activities, tours and handout
materials. A $100 deposit is required to hold your registration.
Where do I stay and eat at camp?
You'll stay right on campus in one of UND's residence halls. You'll eat in
one of our student dining halls.
> I'm just about to finish up highschool and I've just started my flight
> training for my PPL. I haven't really looked at colleges much, but I've
> heard that there's some out there where you can get a 4 year degree while
> getting flight hours/commercial license/ratings.
[Much University of North Dakota Aerospace info below]
<http://www.avit.und.edu/f4_News/f1_Current%20News/filereader2.php?id=23>
University Of North Dakota summer camp
"UND Aerospace Offers Campers an Introduction to Aviation AND a Taste of
College"
(Grand Forks, North Dakota) The John D. Odegard School of Aerospace
Sciences, located at the University of North Dakota, is sponsoring the 23rd
International Aerospace Camp again this year with two sessions offered June
18-24 and July 9-16. Students from across the United States will visit the
Grand Forks' facilities to experience real-life situations in the exciting
world of aviation in conjunction with a taste of college.
This unique camp is open to teenagers (ages 16-17) and offers aviation
enthusiasts a chance to attend ground school, log flight time, and learn
about the various careers within the aviation industry. The amount of actual
flight training makes this summer adventure unique, the sky becomes a
college classroom where students fly and log time with flight instructors
with six different launches, simulator session, Visual Flight Rules (VFR)
flight, Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) flight, cross-country flight, night
flight, and an aerobatic flight. They also study flight planning in
accordance to a structured college curriculum. They reside in UND residence
halls and eat with current UND students at Wilkerson Hall.
For more information about the 23rd annual UND International Aerospace
Camps, contact Ken Polovitz at:
701-777-3561
800-258-1525.
Montblack
North Dakota is a HIGHLY regarded program in these parts. Students love the
beautiful campus and UND in general. [Program info below]
Grand Forks, ND is 80 miles from Canada. Grand Forks is on the Minnesota /
North Dakota border.
<http://studentservices.aero.und.edu/f5_Aerocamp/f1_General%20Information/index.php>
[Info about the program ...including COST!]
The University That Flies - UND Aerospace
The John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences at the University of North
Dakota in Grand Forks is one of the most highly respected collegiate
aviation programs in the nation and a leader in atmospheric research. Every
day, throughout the world, our graduates keep the aerospace industry moving.
UND Aerospace is proud of its status as one of the most technologically
advanced centers for aerospace education in the world. Our $83 million
aerospace complex features an altitude chamber for flight physiology
training, unique air traffic control tower simulation labs, the Regional
Weather Information Center, computerized multi-media instructional classroom
facilities and over 100 aircraft (fixed wing and helicopter) and advanced
flight training devices including a Canadair Regional Jet FTD.
At the 23rd Annual International Aerospace Camp, you will take advantage of
our state-of-the-art flight simulators, classrooms, and aircraft fleet.
You'll find out firsthand why more than 1,800 students are enrolled right
now to get their aerospace careers off the ground.
Seven Days of Non-Stop Aviation - Why You Should Attend:
Flights:
experience the basics of flying in a flight training simulator device (FTD)
take the controls of a Piper Warrior on an introductory flight lesson
experience the thrill of an instructional aerobatic flight
plan and fly a cross-country flight
discover the art of instrument navigation and approaches in a simulator and
a flight
take a night flight in the Piper Warrior
Activites
discover how flight instruments work and how to interpret them
learn how to preflight an aircraft
interact with an aircraft systems computer program
interpret a pilot weather briefing
attend classroom ground schools before each flight lesson
observe UND students on an altitude chamber flight
control pseudo-aircraft on the air traffic control simulators and a new
360-degree tower simulator
tour the Grand Forks Air Force Base and explore a KC-135 Stratotanker
find out how collegiate aviation can build a foundation for your future
career in aviation
develop new friendships
learn what it takes to succeed in college and an aerospace career
learn the forces that make aircraft fly
plus more!
What are the details? -- Questions and Answers
Who can attend?
Motivated students entering the 11th or 12th grade who have an interest or
curiosity about aviation careers and aviation education.
How many may attend?
Each session of camp is limited to 32 students. Registration acceptance is
based on the date the
registration form and deposit received at UND Aerospace.
How much does International Aerospace Camp cost?
The fee of $1,100 includes room and board, all flights and flight
instruction, transportation while at camp, activities, tours and handout
materials. A $100 deposit is required to hold your registration.
Where do I stay and eat at camp?
You'll stay right on campus in one of UND's residence halls. You'll eat in
one of our student dining halls.