GirlCon is a free online & in-person conference featuring workshops, keynote speeches, and professional development sessions. About this Event:What happens when you gather gutsy, inspiring high-school females to enhance their diverse passions in law, politics, social-good, art, economics, business with technology? Magic.
Join us virtually to take part in the magic! Register here to attend GirlCon ONLINE for its fifth annual conference. GirlCon will have various workshops and keynote speeches throughout each day of the three day long event that illustrate how technology is ingrained into every field. The lack of womxn in tech is a big issue that everyone on the GirlCon team is striving to fix. Our goal is to provide girls with connections to successful women in their choice career field: we want every girl to feel empowered to reach her potential! Join sessions for more chances to earn free swag, connect with mentors, learn about technology, and get ready to be launched into your field of passion! Check out our conference schedule and cohort of awe-spiring women speakers at girlcon.org! Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @girlcontech!
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Are you considering a career as a teacher? If so, this is a great opportunity to learn more about careers in education from one of Colorado's leading teaching programs. Join us on Friday, February 18, 2022 for the seventh annual Future Teacher Conference! This free conference is designed to help aspiring educators become teachers. It offers presentations and workshops for students including information and perspectives from current pre-service teachers, early career teachers, veteran educators and UNC faculty and administration.
CSM / SWE Girls Lead the Way ConferenceOur annual Girls Lead the Way conference is a full day of interactive, lab or classroom-based learning designed to introduce high school girls in grades 9-12 to engineering and applied mathematics concepts and the Mines campus. The day begins with a welcome and introduction to the event, followed by major panels where women from Mines speak about their respective majors and answer questions. After the panel, girls are broken into smaller groups according to their interest in majors, and attend their first of three hour-long, interactive activity rotations hosted by Mines faculty and students. We will then give an hour for lunch break. To close out the conference, girls can take an optional campus tour with Mines Ambassadors. The classroom and lab-based interactive sessions are overwhelmingly the most impactful part of the day, and make participants more aware of the wide variety of majors and careers available. Participants report feeling more confident in their abilities to pursue their passions in STEM. Girls Lead the Way prepares participants to:
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