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Girls at EYH

Expanding Your Horizons

EYH 2024 | Saturday, November 2, 2024

Involving girls (and boys), Expanding your Horizons (EYH) in Math and Science is an all-day Saturday conference for girls (and boys) in 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th grades. The conference consists of many hands-on workshops, in a variety of subjects, led by professionals working in the sciences. Lunch is provided.

Come on your own or as part of a group. Pay by mailed check or online with your credit card.

EYH Flyer

Registration:

All participants MUST register online to be included in this event. Cost is $10 before October 18th or $17 on or after October 18th. Registration closes on Wednesday, October 29th at midnight.

See the Registration link to the left to register online or click here. 

Payment: 

Credit Card Payment Instructions:

If you would like to pay by credit card, please follow these instructions exactly:

  1. Submit your registration form first.
  2. After submission, come back to the main page.
  3. Click this link: https://dce.siu.edu/wconnect/ace/CourseStatus.awp?&course=25V0902501
  4. You will have to create an account to use this service.

Mail In Payment Instructions:

Please allow time to reach us BEFORE the conference begins.

Mail check/money order to the following address:

   SIUC Mathematics
   EYH 2023
   1245 Lincoln Drive
   Neckers 360 - MC 4408
   Carbondale, IL  62901

**If you have registered online, filled out and submitted the online photo consent form, paid online or mailed your payment, you will receive an email prior to the event with arrival instructions.

Other links:

Information Letter

Letter for Teachers

2022 Photos

Four Goals of EYH

  • Increase the interest of young persons in math and science through positive, hands-on experiences
  • Foster awareness of career opportunities in math and science related careers
  • Provide young people with opportunities to meet and interact with positive role models who are active in math and science related careers
  • Involve young people in positive experiences in math and science

Please note, SIU is committed to gender inclusivity. As such, this event is open to all persons, including boys.

This Years Sponsors

We want to thank the following for their generous support, without which this event would not be possible.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale:

Past Events:

Past Workshops

2020 - 2021: Due to COVID-19 EYH was not held in the Fall of 2020 or 2021

2019 | Saturday, October 19

Listen to the live WSIU Interview with Jennifer Fuller and Dr. Kathy Pericak-Spector about Expanding Your Horizons 2017!

EYH Videos

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For more information: eyhmath@siu.edu