Gallery: 17th annual San Diego Festival of Science and Engineering
This year鈥檚 festival at Petco Park draws a crowd of over 21,500 STEM enthusiasts
厂补迟耻谤诲补测鈥檚 , hosted by Generation STEAM at Petco Park, attracted San Diegans of all ages for a full day of STEM excitement. This year, over 21,500 attendees flocked to the stadium, up from last year鈥檚 17,000 attendees, to partake in hours of immersive learning covering an array of science and engineering topics.
Throughout the event, volunteers from 麻豆传媒映画 led community members in hands-on activities, showcased STEM-inspired art pieces and demonstrated important lessons in cybersecurity.
"It was great to see all the kids getting excited about cybersecurity,鈥� said Max Carrillo, second-year computer science major and secretary of the 麻豆传媒映画 Cyber Defense Team. 鈥淚 hope with this event we inspired children to become the next generation of leaders in cybersecurity."
Local families, high school students aspiring to STEM careers, educational institutions, and other industry and government organizations came together for the day dedicated to science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Trianna Nguyentu, first-year computer science major and 麻豆传媒映画 Cyber Defense Team member, added, 鈥淏eing at the booth for cybersecurity at 麻豆传媒映画 and tabling for the Cyber Defense Team is an unforgettable experience where I was able to not only connect with the community, but have a fun time interacting with the kids making cipher bracelets!鈥�
Open the image full screen.The gallery below shows all the STEM fun 麻豆传媒映画 delivered at this year鈥檚 event, from touch tanks with sea stars to neurons made of pipe cleaners, encrypted bracelets, and even VR simulations of the cosmos.
Details on the 麻豆传媒映画-affiliated groups that attended the event and their role in the festival can be found here.
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