DO iT!
Discovering Opportunities in Technology
Discover why nearly 600 other Purdue women students are pursuing a field of study within the College of Technology. Attend the college’s “DO iT” (Discovering Opportunities in Technology) program for women, scheduled for Thursday, Feb 21 – Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013.
The College of Technology offers more than 20 majors and specializations in eight technology areas — aviation, building construction management, computer graphics technology, computer and information technology, electrical & computer engineering technology, industrial technology, mechanical engineering technology/ manufacturing engineering technology, and organizational leadership and supervision.
Find out more about career options within these technology fields and the opportunities for study through Purdue’s College of Technology, one of the largest and most renowned technology colleges in the nation. All students, regardless of gender, are welcome to participate. Participants will join College of Technology faculty and students for:
- Hands-on lab activities
- Academic break-out sessions
- Social activities with members of the Women in Technology (WIT) student organization
Additional resources:
- 2013 DoiT Brochure (PDF)
Check-In
Participants may check in on Thursday, Feb. 21, between 1:00 and 2:30 pm EST at the PMU Hotel lobby (see the map below for directions). Please allow ample travel time as the program will begin promptly at 2:30 pm EST. The deadline date to Register is Monday, January 31, 2013.
Cost
Thanks to underwriting by corporate sponsors, the cost to attend the DO iT program is only $75 per participant. This includes your 2 night stay at the Purdue Memorial Union Hotel, all meals, and activities.
Note: Students with a strong desire to attend the program, but who lack financial means, should contact Harold Baker, recruitment and retention coordinator, at (765) 494-2331 or e-mail: baker253@purdue.edu as Scholarships are available.
Questions
If you have questions about your registration form, please contact Ed Keller of the Purdue Conference Division at: (765)494-9482 or 800-359-2968 or Mr. Keller may be contacted by email at: ebkeller@purdue.edu. Should you have questions regarding the program content, please contact Harold Baker, at (765) 494-2332 or e-mail: baker253@purdue.edu.
Location
Purdue University is located in West Lafayette, Indiana. The Lafayette/West Lafayette area is 65 miles northwest of Indianapolis and 90 miles southeast of Gary. Major bus lines provide service to West Lafayette and Amtrak trains make daily stops in Lafayette en route to Chicago and Indianapolis.
Registration
Mail the completed Registration Form and Parental Authorization form(a two-page PDF) and payment if you are not using a credit card to:
CEC Business Services
Purdue University
Stewart Center, Room 110
128 Memorial Mall
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2034
or you may fax the completed forms to the Purdue Conference Division at: (765)494-0567.
Participants will receive a confirmation of their registration
from Purdue’s
OCEC Business Services.The DO iT program will take place Thursday,
March 1 –
Saturday, March 3, 2012.
Note: Enrollment is limited.
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