Students explore STEM careers during Engineering Day
Students interact with the augmented reality sandbox at Mid-State Technical College while exploring the Civil Engineering Technology-Highway Technician program at Engineering Day on the Wisconsin Rapids campus April 5. Submitted photo
For the Rapids City Times
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – In celebration of Global Day of the Engineer, Mid-State Technical College hosted its Engineering Day on April 5. Participating students in grades 9–12 from Amherst High School, Adams-Friendship High School, Lincoln High School, Almond-Bancroft High School and Nekoosa High School gathered on the College’s Wisconsin Rapids campus to explore high-demand science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers. The students also met with current Mid-State students and heard from local employers on the job skills needed to work in industry.
