A special STEM festival designed just for girls ages 11-17! Girls will build, learn and network with professionals from more than 15 different STEM organizations. To register, call 312.922.8687.
$8 public (adult chaperones)
$6 CAC members (adult chaperones)
Free for students ages 11-17
Chicago Architecture Center, 111 E. Wacker Dr.
What to expect at Girls Build! Day
The day includes an all-female panel discussion about STEM careers. While drop-in attendance is allowed, we encourage you to plan for participation in the full day, as this is a programmed event with specific start times. Here's a sneak peek at the program:
10-11:30am
Meet representatives from more than 15 museums, youth programs, design firms and pro-girl agencies to learn about opportunities for girls in the Chicago area. Make and test solutions at STEM activity stations.
11:30am-1pm
Curious about STEM careers? Bring your questions to help shape the conversation. Girls will hear about the unique challenges and successes a panel of female professionals faced as they pursued careers in architecture, engineering and design.
Notes:
- All girls must be accompanied by an adult.
- Refreshments will be served, and every participant will walk away with a goody bag.
- Online registration is not available for this program. To register, call 312.922.8687.
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