Middle School Voices in Science

Photo: Rachel Ormiston/Burke Museum
Photo: Rachel Ormiston/Burke Museum
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Meet scientists at the Burke Museum and across the University of Washington!

Designed for students age 13+ in grades 7–8, the Middle School Voices in Science program provides a collaborative and supportive environment to try a variety of STEM fields and approaches. 

Meet a new team of specialists and explore a new topic each week. Past topics have included medical physics, ornithology, paleobotany, and geochemistry. 

Priority acceptance is granted to applicants seeking to develop self-confidence in their STEM skills, and students with limited access to STEM role models and/or science resources.

Ages: Grades 7–8 and 13+

Cost: FREE 

Session Dates: 

November 2 | 1:30–5:30 p.m. | Paleobotany and Geochemistry

November 9 | 2:30–5:30 p.m. | Medical Physics

November 16 | 2:30–5:30 p.m. | Archaeology

November 23 | 2:30–5:30 p.m. | Ornithology

December 7 | 2:30–5:30 p.m. | Oceanography

Applications are now closed. Please check back for future opportunities.

Participants are expected to attend all meetings.

participants in voices in science program
Photo: Burke Museum
Photo: Burke Museum

Participants in the Burke's Middle School Voices in Science program work with University of Washington and Burke Museum researchers to learn about a variety of STEM fields.

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Voices in Science Program Supporters

 

Cooper-Newell Foundation

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