Gain a Clear Understanding of Bell

If you want a clear understanding of the Bell Program, join us in Virginia, Minnesota to get a first-hand experience of the Bell Program.  We will fly you to us (using funds from a grant the program received) for the most interactive college visit you have ever experienced. This allows you to immerse yourself into what being a Bell Program student is all about. 

Tour the Iron Range Engineering campus.  Meet the Bell faculty.  Meet other prospective student engineers.  Hone your professional skills.  Experience our award-winning technical and design learning model.

Two days of complete immersion

• Introduction to the Bell Program
• Professional development workshops including resume building and a live mock interview to build your confidence in applying to internships
• Technical mini-courses focusing on designing your own curriculum and the course work the program covers
• Teamwork and group activities showcasing how Bell addressing Design learning
• Outdoor adventure activities ​

Itinerary for the Bell Experience

Day 1 - Travel to northeastern Minnesota
Day 2 - Bell Experience - Full Day
Day 3 - Bell Experience - Half Day - Travel Home in afternoon

Our grant plus your $50 includes

• Airfare
• Hotel in northeastern Minnesota
• Transportation while in Minnesota
• All meals in Minnesota
• Bell Program Swag

The Process

• Payment: Once you apply to the Bell Experience, you have the choice to pay the $50 fee online or pay $65 when you get to Minnesota.
• Travel: After you apply, we will be in touch via email to let you know we received your application.  Our travel agent will contact you to book your plane tickets. 
• While in Minnesota: Once you arrive at the airport, we will have a van waiting to transport you to the campus.  We provide transportation for the entirety of your stay.  
• Meals: All meals in Minnesota are provided.  The meals consist of restaurant dining and catered meals.  We are able to accommodate special dietary needs. 
• Lodging: We make your reservations for lodging.  All student engineers and Bell staff members stay at the Lodge at Giants Ridge. ​

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We strongly believe that the best way to find out if this program is for you is by coming to check it out for yourself. We have received a grant to cover the cost of airfare, meals, and lodging leaving your only cost for this event to be $50.
 The next experience is happening December 17th through the 19th. Click the button below before it fills up!

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