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.
Schedule
Time | Event | Location |
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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 |