Free One-Day Lab Career Experience!

This hands-on experience gives you the chance to explore lab techniques and career possibilities.

  • Try real lab equipment

  • Meet working lab professionals

  • Explore 5+ lab career paths

Free to participate with limited availability.

Upon completion of this experience, participants will be able to:

  • Describe how lab technicians contribute to industries like biotech, pharmaceuticals, materials science, food manufacturing and related fields.

  • Recognize the importance of accurate data recording and reporting in scientific work, and how these skills transfer to STEM careers.

  • Operate fundamental laboratory equipment to collect and interpret measurements using tools from analytical chemistry careers.

  • Apply professional networking and communication skills essential for success in scientific workplaces and career development.

  • Identify next steps in your laboratory sciences journey.

Applicant Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (or motivated rising high school seniors)

  • Interest in science and lab work

  • Commitment to the full one-day session

Upcoming Program Details

  • Date: July 31, 2025

  • Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

  • Cost: Free (thanks to sponsors)

  • Location: Elizabethtown Area High School, 600 E High St, Elizabethtown, PA 17022

Future Programs Planned

  • Date: To be determined

  • Location: To be determined

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