STEM Career Exploration Day gives students in grades 10-12 exposure to the different career opportunities within the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics field. Come join us for a fun, engaging event for students to learn about majors, programs, and opportunities in a variety of STEM fields.

Yes, you can have an English degree and still work in a STEM-related career!

Why should I attend? 

  • Explore STEM careers in agriculture, biology, industrial studies, criminal justice, theater, art, engineering, computer science, and sustainability and renewable energy systems 
  • Select a workshop track that pairs three interactive workshops facilitated by UW-Platteville faculty
  • Enjoy working with college students and touring campus

Registration

Participation in this event will be first come, first served, and is limited to 15 registered students plus one chaperone for up to nine schools. Chaperones may be teachers, school counselors, or other administrators. Email visit@uwplatt.edu for registration information.

STEM Career Exploration Day

Schedule

Time Event Location
8:30–9 a.m. Check-in Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
9–10 a.m. Welcome and introduction Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
10–10:50 a.m. Workshop 1 Various locations
11 a.m.–noon Lunch Stations, Bridgeway Commons
Noon–12:50 p.m. Workshop 2 Various locations
1–1:50 p.m. Workshop 3 Various locations
2–2:15 p.m. Closing Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
2:15–3:15 p.m. Optional campus tour  

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