Collaboration, Competition, Creativity and Celebration of Women in Mathematics and the Sciences
Columbia College is pleased to host Math and Science Days for Girls. In partnership with Dominion Energy, this event is sponsored by the Division of Health, Mathematics and Sciences at Columbia College. These special days offer exciting opportunities for motivated students to explore the beauty, power, and usefulness of mathematics and the sciences. Students will enjoy participating in a variety of workshops, hands-on activities and team competitions. They will also learn about careers and women's contributions in math and the sciences and other related fields.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE
Female students in grades 6-12 are eligible to participate. Middle school students are expected to be accompanied by an adult, such as a teacher or parent, to and from the event. Parents are welcome to stay, if they would like.
FEES
$13 per student and $13 per accompanying parent/guardian
Teachers that attend with students are free.
Fees help to defray the cost of lunch, snacks, and materials.
THE EVENT
Group Competitions
Students will be paired with other participants and engage in exciting competition throughout the day.
Workshops
Several concurrent workshops are scheduled during the day and are open to all student attendees. Previous topics include Geometric String Art, Chemistry of Bath Bombs, Breaking the Code, Chemistry and Art, CIS Blood Splatter, A Potential Bloody Mess: Blood Type and Transfusion, MMmm...exponentials, Math Magic, Origami-Orgames, Candy Corn Catamarans, Programming Story Adventure and Remodeling DNA.
CONTACT US:
Dr. Tyler Brown
1301 Columbia College Drive, Columbia, SC 29203
[email protected]
(803) 786-3775
WHO IS ELIGIBLE
Female students in grades 6-12 are eligible to participate. Middle school students are expected to be accompanied by an adult, such as a teacher or parent, to and from the event. Parents are welcome to stay, if they would like.
FEES
$13 per student and $13 per accompanying parent/guardian
Teachers that attend with students are free.
Fees help to defray the cost of lunch, snacks, and materials.
THE EVENT
Group Competitions
Students will be paired with other participants and engage in exciting competition throughout the day.
Workshops
Several concurrent workshops are scheduled during the day and are open to all student attendees. Previous topics include Geometric String Art, Chemistry of Bath Bombs, Breaking the Code, Chemistry and Art, CIS Blood Splatter, A Potential Bloody Mess: Blood Type and Transfusion, MMmm...exponentials, Math Magic, Origami-Orgames, Candy Corn Catamarans, Programming Story Adventure and Remodeling DNA.
CONTACT US:
Dr. Tyler Brown
1301 Columbia College Drive, Columbia, SC 29203
[email protected]
(803) 786-3775
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