This intergenerational event will inspire the next generation of students in STEM to be scientists, mathematicians, and engineers who are eager to solve the problems in our communities and the world, while educating and exciting their adult champion about STEM and how to support their student on their STEM journey.

Together, Students and Champions* will participate in hands-on workshops related to the research of WPI female-identifying and non-binary faculty and graduate students as well as take part in a team design challenge. They will work alongside and learn from successful people in STEM at WPI as they take part in activities designed to highlight how STEM is essential to taking care of the world we live in.

*A champion is an adult who will support the student in their academic journey. mother, aunt, grandmother, older cousin, teacher, counselor, etc.