STEM Expo @ Purdue Fort Wayne
Date: Saturday, October
18, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Category: STEM
Capacity: 200+ girls and their
families!
Levels: All!
Cost: Free! Event
registration is required.
Badges Earned: STEM Career
Exploration badge for girls in grades K-12
Experience the
incredible 2025 Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana STEM Expo on
Saturday, October 18, 2025, and unlock the limitless possibilities in
science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)! Discover exciting
career paths as you dive into interactive tabletop activities
exploring engineering, robotics, animal science, nature, 3D printing,
and more! This hands-on adventure will show you how fun STEM can be
and inspire your dreams for the future.
Open to ALL girls
in grades K-12, this expo is a must-attend event for anyone curious
about the wonders of STEM. Girl Scout membership is not required to
participate, so register your friends and join us for a morning filled
with discovery and fun! This is a family event; caregivers and
siblings are welcome to participate.
Here's what awaits
you at the STEM Expo:
* 9:00am-11:45am: Exhibitor Expo
o
Meet and learn from over 30 inspiring STEM professionals eager to
share their passions with you! As you explore their exciting work,
you'll uncover your interests and talents.
* 10:30-11:00: *NEW*
Keynote Speaker from AstraFemina!
o Through GSUSA's
collaboration with AstraFemina, we would like to introduce girls to
Barbara Bell, a former Girl Scout from Michigan and a Navy Test Pilot!
Find out about how a Girl Scout learned how to fly through grit and
persistence.
* 11:00-11:30: Optional Breakout Sessions:
o
Immerse yourself in a career-focused breakout session, where you'll
have the opportunity to connect with incredible women who have made
their mark in STEM fields. Learn from their experiences and get
inspired to pursue your dreams fearlessly. Breakout sessions will be
30 minutes long and will take place during the exhibitor expo!
*
11:45am-12:00pm Prize Raffle:
o The expo ends at 12:00 PM with a
STEM prize raffle drawing at 11:45 AM!
Don't miss this
chance to ignite your future and unleash your potential in STEM! Mark
your calendars and be part of the 2025 Girl Scouts of Northern
Indiana-Michiana STEM Expo. It's going to be an extraordinary day of
exploration and empowerment. See you there!
If you have
questions regarding this event, please email frontdesk@gsnim.org.
This is not a
drop-off event. Parents and/or leaders are expected to provide
supervision. ONE (1) adult is required to chaperone their youth(s) at
this event. All troops and groups must follow the correct
youth-to-adult ratio.
Registration deadline: October 18,
2025
Cancellation Statement: Cancellations must be
submitted in writing by the registration deadline to receive a refund.
Please email frontdesk@gsnim.org to cancel your registration.
Refunds are NOT given for cancellations received after the
registration deadline or for failing to attend the event.
Registrations may be transferred to another event if cancellation is
made PRIOR to the registration deadline. Refunds will be given if
GSNI-M must cancel a program.
Not
a Girl Scout? Become a Girl Scout and start making memories that
last a lifetime! Financial assistance may be available - contact us to
learn more!
*Girl Scout membership must be renewed annually.
Membership year is October 1-September 30.