Engineering Your Future is an exciting collaboration between NC State University, Craven Community College, and various local industries that seek to inspire and prepare local students for rewarding careers in STEM, particularly in engineering. Designed for high school and college students, this hands-on event provides insights into engineering careers, educational pathways, and local opportunities in Eastern North Carolina. Participants will explore projects, visit state-of-the-art facilities, and connect with professionals to inspire and guide their journey into STEM fields.
This event begins at 6 p.m. and a full schedule of events can be found below.
Join us to learn about local engineering opportunities, including Craven Community College's Associate in Engineering program and the NC State Havelock Engineering Program. Discover what engineering is (and isn't!), how it differs from other STEM fields, and the exciting career paths available right here in Eastern North Carolina. Students and parents are welcome!
This event is sponsored by NC State Engineering in Havelock, Craven CC, and NC Science Festival. Register by March 20 to receive a T-shirt!
Schedule of Events
6:00-6:20 pm: Keynote Session
What Is Engineering and Is It Right for Me?
6:20-7:50 pm: Breakout Sessions
What Does Work as a Mechanical Engineer Look Like?
What Does Work as an Electrical Engineer Look Like?
What Does Work in Other Engineering Disciplines Look Like?
Life in the NC State Havelock Engineering Program
ENC Job Opportunities
Degree Pathways/Getting Started
7:50-8 pm Closing and Tying it all Together
8-8:30 pm: Optional Q&A Time
