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Engineering Career Day for High School Students
Illinois Institute of Technology Hermann Hall
Engineering Career Day enables high school students from throughout the Chicago area to learn about engineering study at Illinois Tech, Chicago's only tech-focused university. Join us for this special event!
March 11 or March 12, 2020
Preliminary Daily Program:
8:45 a.m.
Engineering Expo
Meet with current engineering students and see some of their projects
9:45 a.m.
Engineering Lab Tours
10:45 a.m.
Team-Building Exercise
Work with other students to complete a hands-on engineering-related task
11:45 a.m.
Engineering Lunch
An opportunity for one-on-one discussions with engineering professionals and students
12:15 p.m.
Keynote Speaker
Lester McCarroll
Managing Director and Client Architect, GP Ventures
12:45 - 1:30 p.m.
Engineering Panel Session Register Here Questions? Please contact: Ellen Arnold at aiche.chicago.outreach@gmail.com
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Elmhurst Garden Club Scholarship for York Freshman, Sophomores and Juniors
YHS Summer 2020 Exploratory/Experiential Scholarship:
Would you like to explore something new this summer? The Elmhurst Garden Club is offering a scholarship to York freshmen, sophomores and juniors that would fund up to $1000 towards an eligible program. Apply for a summer program in one of the following areas of interest: Agriculture, Biology, Botany, Conservation, Ecology, the Environment, Floriculture, Horticulture or Sustainability. Once accepted to your program you may apply for the Garden Club Scholarship. Pick up a flyer in the CCRC, see Mr. Bendelow in room A341 or go to elmhurstgardenclub.org for more details.
Veterinary Mentoring Program -The Anti-Cruelty Society, in partnership with The University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, offers a unique program for high school students with a serious interest in veterinary medicine or animal science related careers.
This academic opportunity introduces students to the many areas of science that they will encounter in veterinary school using a college lecture format. The program explores topics such as veterinary school admissions, challenges and thrills of being a veterinarian, and how clinical science is used to diagnose and treat injury and disease in a variety of animals.
PROGRAM DURATION: One Saturday per month from Sept. 2020–Apr. 2021 (exact dates TBD)
Application deadline: June 5
Apply at anticruelty.org/teens
Washington University Information SessionThere will be a WashU Information Session in your area for students to learn more about the admissions process, the academic programs, campus community, and financial aid and scholarships.
Chicago
Sunday, March 15
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Oak Brook
1909 Spring Road
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Please have your students register to reserve their spot, and expedite check-in at the event!
For additional information, please call the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at (800) 638-0700 or (314) 935-6000.
SCAD Information SessionAttend a SCAD information session near you and discover more than 100 innovative programs of study, meet one-on-one with an admission representative and help your students start their journey at the university for creative careers.
Chicago, Ill.
Saturday, March 21, at 10 a.m.
W Chicago - Lakeshore , 644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611
Learn about SCAD's innovative academic programs, art and design career options, and admission requirements. Students can participate in a Q-and-A session with admission representatives.
Register to attend.