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Project Lead The Way/SDSU Society of Women Engineers' Girls Day Out: Middle School Edition
Project Lead The Way (PLTW) and San Diego State University's Society of Women Engineers (SWE) chapter are hosting a Spring 2016 Girls Day Out just for middle school girls on Saturday, February 27, 2016 from 1pm-4pm at San Diego State University (SDSU). Students will have the opportunity to explore a few STEM fields with hands-on activities and interact with SDSU's SWE chapter and other student organizations, while parents/chaperones will learn about scholarship opportunities, various STEM programs for their daughters, and much more.
Hands-On Technology Education
TBD
(Please use 2023 booth description in the interim - Meeting Friday 1/31 to finalize)
US Army Recruiting
Two tables with multiple interactive elements including a career navigation tool, pullup bar, swag giveaways and a Register-To-Win Nintendo Switch with the goal of connecting with HS students to outline Army Career Pathways in STEAM.
Lilly
Lilly will offer a series of hands-on, interactive or observational learning opportunities for a diverse audience, primarily (not exclusively) targeting grad and middle school. Attendees will walk through different learning stations revolving around the concepts of molecule structure and function, and the effect of their modifications in biological models. Temporary tattoos or other giveaways will be available.
Genentech Inc.
Dive into the wonders of science and innovation at Genentech’s interactive STEM booth! Join us at the San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering to explore hands-on activities that bring science to life. Perfect for curious minds of all ages, our booth will feature exciting experiments and demonstrations designed to inspire the next generation of scientists. Discover how biotechnology is shaping the future and improving lives—stop by and spark your love for STEM!
Neurocrine Biosciences
Super fun time to learn about the brain!
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Custom booth size - 10' x 40' booth (includes 8 tables, 8 chairs)
Hands-on STEM activity: strawberry DNA extraction, centrifuge, DNA bracelets, photo opp
Hologic
Would like the same location as previous years at Petco Park.
Illumina
Making genomics accessible is key to unlocking its potential to save and improve lives. Illumina is committed to inspiring the next generation of scientists, innovators, and trailblazers, empowering young learners to envision themselves at the forefront of scientific discovery.
