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Engaging Youth in STEM: Upcoming Events and Collaborations

Discover the exciting educational outreach initiatives aimed at inspiring the next generation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). We have partnered with local schools and various Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) to organize major events, including our D.I.V.E. recruitment event and Illinois Space Day. With our largest event supported by NASA and drawing over 600 attendees, we're passionate about sparking interest in STEM. Join us for brainstorming sessions, hands-on activities, and collaborative exhibits to inspire curiosity and creativity in students.

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Engaging Youth in STEM: Upcoming Events and Collaborations

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  1. Educational Outreach [9/11/2012]

  2. What has Science Done!?

  3. Where does ISS Ed-Out Stand? • Several schools seek us out for events • We collaborate with many other RSOs • Aero Department has thorough interest in our work • Our biggest event has an estimated attendance of 600+ [and is supported by NASA]

  4. Our Big Events

  5. D.I.V.E. [High School Recruiting] When: October 6th from 1-3pm Where: 1st Floor Digital Computer Lab To do: • Sign-up! • Attend D.I.V.E. Meeting • Rocket-in-a-box?

  6. Mahomet Science Day When: November 9th Times: 8:30-10:45am 12:30-2:45pm Where: Lincoln Trail Elementary To do: • Sign-Up! • Brain-storm Exhibit Ideas [23 Minutes in length] [Repeated 6 times]

  7. Illinois Space Day When: April 14th , all day! Where: Engineering Campus To do: • Start fundraising • Contact local schools • Establish a media presence • Collaborate with other RSOs • Lock in exhibits, demonstrations, and lessons

  8. NASA Space Science Day When: April 13th and 14th

  9. Contacting High Schools Did you enjoy your high school? Does someone there enjoy S.T.E.M.? LET THEM KNOW ABOUT US!

  10. Most Importantly, however… Lets have fun with this!

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