TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – High school juniors and seniors who want an inside look at federal law enforcement can now apply for the FBI Tucson Division’s annual Teen Academy—a one-day program designed to show students what it really takes to become an FBI agent.
The academy is an eight-hour, hands-on experience featuring presentations and interactive activities led by FBI personnel. Organizers say it’s meant to prepare students interested in a future with the Bureau—while also helping teens better understand what the FBI does in their own communities.
Students will get a behind-the-scenes look at investigative work by walking through a mock case, learn how evidence is collected, and hear from specialized teams including the SWAT Team, Evidence Response Team, and special agent bomb technicians…