Engineering Innovation students will have access to the JHU Sheridan Libraries ’ online resources throughout the program. In addition, students may use the Ohlone College library for on-site study and research. Please note that borrowing privileges at Ohlone are limited to students officially registered at the college, and the library operates with reduced hours during the summer. We recommend checking their website for current hours before visiting.
Hopkins Engineering Innovation commuter programs help you prepare for college through a four-week on campus experience in various locations across the US, including Ohlone College in Fremont, CA! Join fellow STEM-loving students from across the country and around the globe to preview life as a real engineering undergrad!
Dates
June 30 – July 25, 2025
No class on Friday, July 4.
Reminder: Classes on Fridays will be virtual.
You will be in class from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily with a 45- to 60-minute break for lunch. Class on Friday is online.
Academics
Explore Engineering Innovation (EEI) classroom is located in Building 1 on the Fremont Campus.
- EEI classes will be held in Classroom 1317 (Building 1, Level 3).
Reminder: All Friday classes will be held virtually.
Your instructors receive JHU faculty appointments to teach your course. They typically have a PhD and teach college-level courses. Local high school teachers, university graduate students, and former EEI students also assist with the classes serving as teaching fellows and teaching assistants.
Your class will have between 18 and 24 students, with whom you will work closely in teams of up to four to complete engineering projects. Each course has a 12:1 or fewer student-teacher ratio.
Curious about what class is like? Visit our Past Syllabi page to explore previous course materials organized by program, year, and course type. While the exact content may evolve, these syllabi offer a great preview of the topics, structure, and hands-on projects you can expect.
Student Life
Please visit the Ohlone College website to see the campus map.
There will be about an hour for lunch each day. Students are not to leave campus for lunch. Students can eat in the informal study area in Building 1, level 2, tables located outside building 1, and in the Ohlone Café located in building 5. Summer Hours for the Online Café are Monday – Thursday from 9:00 a.m. -1:30 p.m. Ohlone Café is located in building 5.
Please visit the Ohlone College website for information about parking permits.
Please visit the Ohlone College website for information about public transportation to the Fremont campus.
The summer 2025 Ohlone Handbook is available for reference.
Policies
Please familiarize yourself with our Hopkins Engineering Innovation Pre-College Policies & Services.
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