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Expanding Your Horizons

A career conference for 5th - 6th graders.*

Expanding Your Horizons (EYH)

*While the focus of the conference is on developing young girls’ interest in science and STEM careers, students of all genders may register for and attend the conference.
Goals of EYH
  • Increase the interest of young persons in math and science through positive, hands-on experiences.
  • Foster awareness of career opportunities in math and science related careers.
  • Provide young people with opportunities to meet and interact with positive role models who are active in math and science related careers.
Next Conference
  • 12/07/2024
  • 1st Floor Blocker Building
  • Texas A&M University
Schedule
  • 9:00-9:30 Check-In - 1st floor Blocker
  • 9:30-10:00 Opening
  • 10:00-10:45 Workshop I
  • 10:50-11:35 Workshop II
  • 11:40-12:25 Workshop III
  • 12:30-1:00 Pizza and Punch Lunch
  • 1:00-2:15 Texas A&M Physics Show
  • 2:20-3:10 Career Interest Mapping Activity
  • 3:10-3:15 Closing Remarks/Participants Depart