Girls Learning Engineering and Mentoring (GLEAM) Workshop
Thursday, March 20
12:00 p.m. ET
(Complimentary Virtual Event)
The Girls Learning Engineering and Mentoring (GLEAM) Workshop is designed for high school students to promote gender diversity and inclusion, focusing on networking and mentoring across the topics of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) professions.
The workshop aims to engage, educate, and empower students on the facts and issues regarding gender diversity in STEM, and provide an opportunity to learn, ask questions, and network.
Who can participate?
All high school students and their parents or guardians. The workshop is particularly geared towards girls who are considering majors in engineering or technology fields.
Who are the mentors?
Professionals in the automotive industry and collegiate students majoring in engineering.
Moderator
Cheryl Thompson, CEO, Center for Automotive Diversity, Inclusion & Advancement (CADIA)
Ally Remarks
Dan Nicholson, Vice President, General Motors (retired)
Industry Panel
Alba Colón, Director of Technical Partnerships, Hendrick Motorsports
Vismita Sonagra, Senior Systems Engineer, Bosch
Cheryl Stark, Senior Vice President of North America Technical Safety and Regulatory Compliance, Stellantis
Jessica Swan, SAE Relationship Manager, General Motors
Collegiate Panel
Erin Atkinson, Senior, Mechanical Engineering, Oakland University
Sarah Bush, Senior, Electronics Technology, Schoolcraft College
Emma Munro, Junior, Mechanical Engineering, Michigan State University
Influencer Panel
Caroline Richey, Owner, HHWheels Production
Riley Schlick-Trask, Owner, Riley's Rebuilds
GLEAM Workshop - Industry Panel
GLEAM Workshop - Collegiate Panel
GLEAM Workshop - Influencer Panel
For more information, email Stephanie Alexander or call (248) 324-4445 ext. 3.