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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.
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3 Empowerment Events Found
Middle School Leadership Program
The Middle School Leadership Program at the Academy of Notre Dame aims to give young women skills and confidence both inside and outside the classroom, empowering the next generation of leaders. Rising 4th through 8th graders will participate in activities that will develop and enhance their leadership skills. During the leadership program, students can expect to do some of the following: practice public speaking in front of their peers, challenge themselves in a ropes course, participate in service-learning, and develop verbal skills to set boundaries in self-defense. This Leadership Program is devoted to creating more opportunities for young women to find their voice - and have fun along the way! Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, July 6-9
Academy of Notre Dame
$475.00
7/6/26
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Middle School Leadership Program
The Middle School Leadership Program at the Academy of Notre Dame aims to give young women skills and confidence both inside and outside the classroom, empowering the next generation of leaders. Rising 4th through 8th graders will participate in activities that will develop and enhance their leadership skills. During the leadership program, students can expect to do some of the following: practice public speaking in front of their peers, challenge themselves in a ropes course, participate in service-learning, and develop verbal skills to set boundaries in self-defense. This Leadership Program is devoted to creating more opportunities for young women to find their voice - and have fun along the way! Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, July 6-9
$475.00
In-Person
Jul 6, 2026, 2:00 PM ET
05-09-2026
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Girls in STEM Symposium - Discover and Explore Your Passion
Lacawac Sanctuary Foundation's Girls in STEM Symposium is a one day event designed to inspire and empower middle and high school girls (7th grade through 12th grade) to explore careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. The 2026 event will feature a stronger focus on hands-on activities, streamlined speaker schedule with more Q&A time, expanded vendor and scientist displays, informational tables closer to pavilion area for meeting STEM professionals during breaks, and programming designed to maximize student engagement and discovery through small-group interactions and instructor-led demos.
Lacawac Sanctuary Foundation
Free
9/22/26
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22
Girls in STEM Symposium - Discover and Explore Your Passion
Lacawac Sanctuary Foundation's Girls in STEM Symposium is a one day event designed to inspire and empower middle and high school girls (7th grade through 12th grade) to explore careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. The 2026 event will feature a stronger focus on hands-on activities, streamlined speaker schedule with more Q&A time, expanded vendor and scientist displays, informational tables closer to pavilion area for meeting STEM professionals during breaks, and programming designed to maximize student engagement and discovery through small-group interactions and instructor-led demos.
Free
In-Person
Sep 22, 2026
Girls In STEM
Women In STEM
Career Exploration
STEM Careers
Hands-On Activities
Workshops
Panels
Mentoring
Professional Development
Science Education
Technology Education
Engineering Education
Mathematics Education
Student Engagement
Middle School
High School
Symposium
Empowerment
Diversity In STEM
05-09-2026
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Girls Exploring Tomorrow's Technology 2026
GETT (Girls Exploring Tomorrow's Technology) is an annual event for girls in grades 4-10 and their parents where they learn about career opportunities in a broad scope of STEM-related industries. The day is filled with exciting, enlightening, and experiential activities led by successful women in STEM fields. Explore hands-on interactive activities and discover new ways to connect your passions for science, technology, engineering, and math! GETT was founded in response to the underrepresentation of young women in STEM fields. Registration opens March 14, 2026. Pre-registration is required - no tickets will be sold at the door. Event duration: 4 hours (10 AM - 2 PM). Refunds available up to 7 days before event.
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Hall C
Free to $11.49
10/24/26
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24
Girls Exploring Tomorrow's Technology 2026
GETT (Girls Exploring Tomorrow's Technology) is an annual event for girls in grades 4-10 and their parents where they learn about career opportunities in a broad scope of STEM-related industries. The day is filled with exciting, enlightening, and experiential activities led by successful women in STEM fields. Explore hands-on interactive activities and discover new ways to connect your passions for science, technology, engineering, and math! GETT was founded in response to the underrepresentation of young women in STEM fields. Registration opens March 14, 2026. Pre-registration is required - no tickets will be sold at the door. Event duration: 4 hours (10 AM - 2 PM). Refunds available up to 7 days before event.
Free to $11.49
In-Person
Oct 24, 2026, 2:00 PM ET
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