Girls’Day and Boys’Day
19.03.2015 -
Topics Day for study and career guidance for secondary school students at the University Magdeburg
The Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg invites secondary school students to a Topics Day for study and career guidance.
As such, the OVGU is participating in the nationally held Girls’Day and Boys’Day for the third time.
Boys and girls from grade level 7 through 10 will receive an intensive look into the career opportunities that result from a university degree.
They have an opportunity to talk to scientists, staff, and students, they will meet men and women who develop electric cars, invent new materials that overcome gravity, treat diseases with high-tech medical equipment, program search engines online for convenient purchases, or are planning the classroom of the future.
| WHAT: | “3rd Future Day for Girls and Boys for Study and Career Guidance” at the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg (OVGU) |
| WHEN: | 23 April 2015 Opening ceremony, 09:00 to 09:45 in building 16, auditorium 5, at the Campus Universitätsplatz |
| WHERE: | Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Campus Universitätsplatz 2, 39106 Magdeburg, und Campus Leipziger Straße 44, 39120 Magdeburg |
The goal of the event format established in 2013 is to inform, motivate, and specifically counter stereotypes about disciplines and professional fields.
The complete event program and the various event locations can be found under www.ovgu.de/Studium/Vor+dem+Studium/Schüler/Zukunftstag.html
Attendance is free of charge. We kindly ask you to RSVP. (Tel.: 0391 67-58843, E-Mail:rosemarie.behnert@ovgu.de)
School exemption information for parents and teachers can be found under www.girls-day.de/Schulen_Eltern/Gut_zu_wissen or www.boys-day.de/Schulen_Eltern/Mitmachen/Rechtliches_und_Organisatorisches
| Opening: | The Vice-Principal for Academic Affairs, Mrs. Prof. Scheffler, welcomes the participants |
| Time: | 9:00 - 9:45 |
| Venue: | Auditorium 5, building 16, Campus Universitätsplatz |
| Number of participants: | all secondary school students |
| Girls/Boys: |   |
Here you can find what the FVST is offering:
| Topic 14 + 15: | "Tour of the Rain Wind Channel 1+2" Wind tunnels are used in many research fields of applied fluid mechanics. They allow you to selectively adjust and regulate flow properties (velocity, turbulence). Flow around a miniature sports car with artificial fog: visualization of a vehicle’s "fluid dynamic vulnerability". |
| Time: | 13:00 -13:45 and 14:00 – 14:45 |
| Venue: | Campus Universitätsplatz, Geb. 14, Versuchshalle West |
| Number of participants: | 10 |
| Girls/Boys: | |