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Is Chemical Engineering for me?

Monday, February 5, 2024,
6:00pm to 8:30pm
EST
In-Person / Local
200 Church Street
Landisville, PA 17538
United States

Program: A seminar will be provided for high school students from our section’s geographic area that are interested in learning more about chemical engineering. The event will include 2 speakers, a panel of chemical engineers, and some interactive activities between chemical engineers and students.

Participation: We are encouraging chemical engineers from our section to attend. All engineers at the event will participate and interact with the students. We are requesting a few engineers to be panelists during the panel discussion. Please note if you are willing to be a panelist when you RSVP to attend the meeting. Panelist sign up will be first come first serve.

RSVP: RSVP by Sunday February 4 th to Charles Merris by sending either a text to 717-951-7906 (mobile) or an email to cmerris@msn.com. In the RSVP, please note if you are interested in being a panelist.

There is no cost for the event. A 1-hr Professional Development Hour (PDH) certificate is available by request. It will be sent by email following the meeting.

Agenda

  • 6:00-6:15 – Students arrive and sign in, pick up handouts
  • 6:15-6:30 - Ice breaker activity
  • 6:30-6:45 – First Presentation
  • 6:45-7:00 – Second Presentation
  • 7:00-7:45 – Panel discussion with local chemical engineers
  • 7:45-8:15 –One-on-one discussions of students with engineers
  • 8:15-8:30 - Closing remarks
  • 8:30 - Adjourn

Location:

The Seminar will be held at the Administration Building for the Hempfield School District located at 200 Church Street, Landisville, PA 17538. Enter in the front doors that are facing Church Street. Parking is available around the building and high school parking lots near the Administration Building.