GiSTEM Week 2024 (July 15, 2024 - July 20, 2024)
This STEM intensive program will focus on one STEM + Business (B) subject per day. Each subject-focused day will have professionals from the field discuss their career journey- including their roles at their respective companies, any challenges and advice to help the participants in their own journey. Participants will be exposed to hands on activities and real-world problems to teach foundational STEM+B skills. The skills will involve group projects that allow the participants to create and present their innovative solution to their guardians, GiSTEM volunteers and sponsors at the end of the week.
Program Dates:
July 15, 2024 - July 19, 2024
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Presentation Date: July 20, 2024
Time: 10:30 am
APPLICATION PROCESS
The candidate must fill out the application and express why they should be a part of GiSTEM Week. Each application must be submitted no later than Friday, May 31, 2024, to be reviewed. If the candidate is accepted, she will receive an email regarding her acceptance into the program June 14, 2024.
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ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION
We are advocates and mentors for those who desire to accept the challenge of becoming STEM professionals. We share the fundamental skills needed for them to be prepared and successful in STEM-based careers. We have professionals with backgrounds and roles in the field to help them reach their potential. We ensure that they have exposure to resources, obtains transferable skills and develops the mindset to be a STEM professional. GiSTEM, Inc. was established in January 2019.
MISSION
To instill confidence, inspire determination, influence critical thinking, and promote teamwork while molding the minds of girls for the future of true innovation.
VISION
To increase the success rate of women and promote diversity in STEM-based careers by challenging young people to pursue technical fields. With the demand for continuous innovation, we aim to build a community of accessible industry professionals to be a direct resource throughout their journey.------------------------------------------------------------------------
For direct questions, visit our site to contact us:
https://www.gisteminc.org/contact