Close to 10,000 fourth- through eighth-grade students from across the state came to the 91探花campus to participate in 聽April 25 and 26, part of the effort to prepare K-12 students for success in STEM.
There were more than 100 hands-on activities with names like “Walk on Water” and “Glowing Pickle鈥� that demonstrated engineering concepts. Exhibits from across the College of Engineering included making ice cream in a bag, creating jewelry from electronic waste, designing and testing a building it to see if it could survive The Big One, and seeing demonstrations of drones, robots and aircraft.
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Sarah McQuate, 91探花News public information officer: smcquate@uw.edu
Kiyomi Taguchi, 91探花News video producer: ktaguchi@uw.edu