COSI - Girls Discover...Engineering!

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Girls Discover...Engineering!
A day-long engineering program for girls in grades 6-8
Saturday, November 7, 2009, 8:15 am - 3:15 pm



Girls Discover...Engineering! is an annual day-long career exploration program at COSI for girls in grades 6-8.

Girls meet women engineers, discover that engineering can be an exciting and rewarding career for women, and have a great time learning and meeting new friends!
Girls Discover at COSI
Girls Discover...Engineering! participants will:
- Participate in hands-on activities and informative sessions led by professional women engineers
- Explore engineering careers through hands-on workshops
- Talk with young women studying to be engineers and find out how and why they made their career choices
Girls Discover...Engineering! program details:


* Program begins at 8:30 am and ends at 3:15 pm
* The cost ($30) includes two workshops, lunch, a souvenir t-shirt, and admission to COSI's permanent exhibitions after the program
* An expanded number of scholarships are available
* Advance reservations are required and space is limited

The registration deadline is October 17, 2009

Special Concurrent Workshop Just for Parents & Mentors:
She Loves Math & Science...Now What?
Saturday, November 7, 2009


* Register now for this exciting day of exploring how you can help the girls in your life succeed in science and math



* Information on financing your girl’s higher education
* Hands-on activity sessions
* A panel of college students and young career women will field your questions about how to help your daughter or the girls you mentor stay focused on advanced math and science courses in high school
* Program begins at 8:30 am and ends at 3:15 pm
* The cost ($30) includes two workshops, lunch, a souvenir t-shirt, and admission to COSI's permanent exhibitions after the program
* An expanded number of scholarships are available
* Advance reservations are required and space is limited
The registration deadline is October 17, 2009

Read more: http://www.cosi.org/educators/mentoring/girlsdiscover/#ixzz0PsSicEKx