Two summer examples would be the Tech Crunch Disrupt Hackathon or the recent Worlds Fair Nano. My major is material science and engineering with a concentration in nanotechnology so I love "that" stuff. Goal is to make the most of my break and to learn some things, network, be inspired, etc.
Personal startup : www.coalescelabs.com LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencer-matonis-a50121113/
Cheers and thank you guys in advance, Spencer