Colorado State University to Host High School Students to Learn about Majors, Careers in Engineering Oct. 8

High school students, their parents and community members can learn about engineering majors and careers at Colorado State University’s Engineering Exploration Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 8.

The informative event, which is free and open to the public, will be in the Engineering Building, Glover Building, and Lory Student Center on Colorado State University’s Fort Collins campus, with the opening session taking place in the Lory Student Center Main Ballroom.

Registration is preferred and available at www.engr.colostate.edu/explore no later than October 5. For more information about the program, visit the website or email eeday@engr.colostate.edu.

Engineering Exploration Day participants view numerous demonstrations from all engineering programs, including robotics and environmental displays. Participants will also learn about engineering majors and careers, and about undergraduate life at Colorado State University. Engineering professors will describe the university’s Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Biological, Civil and Environmental, Electrical and Computer, Engineering Science, and Mechanical Engineering programs.

Advising, housing and dining and the university’s financial aid and scholarship programs will also be discussed. Tours of the College of Engineering Building and the Academic Village (living and learning community) are also offered.

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