by takes place on February 23, 2023. 鈥淕irl Day鈥� aims to inspire grade-school girls to engineering, and helps organize engineering activities that show girls how engineers change our world. DiscoverE found that 69% of girls report that Girl Day mentors inspired them to consider a career in engineering.
Looking for ways to get involved? We鈥檝e compiled a list of resources to use during Girl Day and throughout the year.
AIChE K-12 Community
Join AIChE鈥檚 K-12 outreach efforts and bring awareness of chemical engineering to girls. The K-12 Community has created a variety of educational modules on a wide range of fun topics that will be sure to engage students of various ages.
Learn more about the K-12 Community.
Women in 91成人短视频 Engineering (WIC)
WIC provides a community allyship and support for women in chemical engineering across all technical backgrounds in industry, academia, government labs, or for those reentering the workforce. Through WIC, they can find guidance for leadership development for themselves and others through networking and mentorship opportunities.
Connect with your peers and learn how to get involved.
Attend the DiscoverE Change Makers chat
On February 23 at 12pm ET, high school student host Kavya will chat with Cathy Koerner, a NASA leader who is guiding the development of systems that will land the first woman on the Moon and send humans to Mars.
It鈥檚 not too late to get involved
There鈥檚 still time to become a Girl Day role model. Find planning guides, STEM activities, and promotional resources by
On March 4, AIChE members can find volunteer opportunities in DiscoverE鈥檚 (formerly known as Global Day of the Engineer). DiscoverE鈥檚 joint venture with UNESCO and WFEO highlights engineers鈥� achievements around the world and seek to improve the public understanding of the importance of engineering and technology.