EMSC 2025 - European Mensa Science Camp

Summer camp for students of age 12 to 19.

Accommodation and Food

• Hotel Manuela, Balaton, Hungary
• Food: full board
• Please specify any special dietary requirements in the registration form

Programme

• Lectures and workshops focused on science and technology
• Project based learning, teamwork, presentations 
• 3D printers, laptops, measuring instruments, mBot robots, Raspberry Pi with sensors and a lot of other equipment will be available for the project work 
• Solving ciphers during a team game 
• Teambuilding, competitions, board games focused on strategy, reasoning and logic
• Swimming in the Lake Balaton
• Budapest sightseeing on the arrival day

Registration and Payment

• Register soon, the number of participants is limited 
• Please make the payment at the same time as you register for EMSC 
• Account no. within Czechia: 2201326161/2010, variable symbol: 1016+number of your registration (1016xx, where xx = number of your registration)
• For payment in EUR, please use our account no. IBAN CZ15 2010 0000 0022 0132 6161, BIC: FIOBCZPPXXX, owner: Mensa Cesko, Spanielova 1111, Prague, CZ
• Early bird price (registration and payment before 31 May) is CZK 9820 (EUR 395), after this date the price will be CZK 425 (EUR 17) higher
• All Mensa members have a discount of CZK 200 (EUR 8)
• Cancelation policy: cancellations made 60 days or more before the event will receive 100% refund, cancellations made 59-30 days before the event will receive 65% refund, cancellations made 29-12 days before the event will receive 30% refund, cancellations made later will not receive any refund

Date and Time

• EMSC begins on Sunday 13 July at 13:00
• Meeting point is Budapest – Nyugati train station
• There is a direct train from Prague/Brno
• On Sunday 20 July at 10:00, the participants will present their projects and all parents are welcome to see them. The presentations will finish at 12:00. 

Our Team 

Tomas Blumenstein

• The main co-ordinator, responsible for the programme, lectures, projects and trips
• Tomas has been working with gifted children for many years, he organizes regular seminars focused on science, summer camps, and he also works as an education consultant
• Vice-chairman of Mensa Czechia, a member of IBD of Mensa International

Natalie Kanakova

• Responsible for communication with participants, health and diets
• Responsible for teambuilding, competitions and games
• Natalie studies at the Faculty of Education, Charles University, teaches Maths and Computer Science and loves playing chess – she has achieved the title of Woman International Master
• e-mail: natalie.kanakova@mensa.cz

Muhammad Hamza

• Responsible for the programme, projects, lectures and technical support
• Hamza holds a degree in Computer Science, specializing in Embedded Systems; his professional experience includes collaborations with renowned tech companies such as Siemens Industries and he has made significant contributions to the open-source Yocto Project
• Hamza has extensive experience in STEM education, having worked with children and facilitated various activities at Makerspaces

David Splichal

• Responsible for projects, technical support and games
• David likes to play board games, ball dancing and music

Matej Mothejzik

• Responsible for projects, technical support and games
• Matej likes to play with technology, 3D printing and to play the piano

And many others.

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