NEW BERN – Craven Community College (Craven CC), NC State University, and STEMEast Network will host "Engineering Your Future," a free information session to inspire and prepare local students for rewarding careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). It will be held Thursday, April 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the STEM Center on Craven CC's Havelock campus.
Designed for high school and college students and parents, this hands-on event will provide insights into engineering careers, educational pathways, and local opportunities, including Craven CC's associate in engineering program and the NC State Havelock Engineering Program. Participants will explore projects, visit state-of-the-art facilities, and connect with professionals to inspire and guide their journey into STEM fields. They will also learn 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. There will be a Q&A session from 8–8:45 p.m.
Students and parents are welcome to attend this free event. Visit CravenCC.edu/EngineeringYourFuture to sign up. Students must register by March 20 to receive a T-shirt.
For questions or additional information, contact Michelle Pitman at mspitman@ncsu.edu or 252-444-8209.
