Dear INFORMS Student Members,
We are excited to announce the launch of the STEM SPARK: K–12 Poster Competition, an inspiring initiative organized by the INFORMS Education Outreach Committee K-12.
This competition invites all INFORMS student members to creatively communicate their research through visually engaging posters and short videos designed for high school audiences. By sharing your story-your personal journey in STEM-you have the power to ignite curiosity and open doors for the next generation of thinkers, innovators, and problem-solvers.
Why Participate?
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Inspire future engineers, analysts, and scientists with your unique path in STEM.
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Enhance your science communication skills by transforming complex research into accessible, relatable stories.
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Be featured on the INFORMS K–12 website, reaching students, educators, and the wider public.
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Make an impact by helping young learners visualize new possibilities in STEM.
Whether your passion was sparked by a classroom experiment, a science fair, or an inspiring mentor-this is your opportunity to become that spark for someone else.
🔗 Learn more and submit your entry: K–12 Education and Outreach – STEM SPARK: INFORMS K–12 Poster Competition
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the organizing team:
Organizing Committee:
We look forward to your participation and can't wait to see the creative ways you'll spark a love of STEM in future generations.
Warm regards,
INFORMS Education Outreach Committee K-12
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Zihan Zhang
PhD Candidate in Industrial Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta GA
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