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Girl Day at UT Austin

  • UT Austin Campus - CPE 2.202 200 E Dean Keeton St Austin, TX, 78712 United States (map)

AWOG will host a booth at UT’s Girl Day where girls grades 2nd through 8th can Explore the Engineering of Oil and Gas with interactive experiments. Please consider volunteering with us at this wonderful event. Morning and afternoon shifts are available.  Additional details will be sent out prior to the event.

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Girl Day at UT Austin, including Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day and the Girl Day STEM Festival, will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2020 on the UT Austin campus from 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Activities open at 11:30 a.m. and close at 4:30 p.m. Closing shows run from 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Over 8,000 elementary and middle school students are expected to participate with over 1,500 volunteers from over 160 student organizations, research groups, community organizations and companies. Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day (Girl Day) is an international event celebrated during Engineers Week each year.

Students and their parents or educators are invited to UT for an afternoon of hands-on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fun. UT’s national award winning Girl Day, presented by the Women in Engineering Program (WEP), gives elementary and middle school students a chance to explore STEM through grade-appropriate, hands-on activities hosted by volunteer scientists, engineers, and STEM enthusiasts from over 160 student organizations, research centers, corporate partners and community organizations. Both girls and boys are welcome!