Expending Your Horizons (EYH) Conference
Description:
Organized by UC Merced student chapter of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), https://catlife.ucmerced.edu/organization/swe, this annual event brings 6-12 grade female students to UC Merced for a day of STEM activities and interaction with women role models. The conference goal is to motivate girls to become innovative and creative thinkers. It promotes young women to join the STEM field through participation in workshops related to the fields of science, engineering, computer science and healthcare. SWE held its first EYH conference in February 2014 and was attended by 120 students and an average of 130 students attend the conference every year. Link to EYH 2017: https://youtu.be/t6OsHswxigM
Location: UC Merced
