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TECH Day at NASA Glenn
2025

TECH Day at NASA Glenn is a one-day event designed to inspire middle school students’ interest in STEM fields. TECH Day will be held in person at NASA Glenn Research Center on May 1, 2025*. TECH stands for: Tours of NASA, Engineering challenge, Career exploration, and Hands-on activity. This engaging event will include tours of NASA Glenn facilities, a student engineering design challenge, and career exploration.

*NOTE: An adult should complete the registration on the behalf of the group/organization applying to participate.

Visit NASA Glenn Office of STEM Engagement about TECH Day at NASA Glenn
2025

Eligibility/Requirements

  • This opportunity is open to fifth through eighth grade students enrolled at a public, private, charter, or home school located in NASA Glenn’s home state of Ohio. (Students should be counted for the grade level they are in at the start of the 2024-2025 school year).  
  • Groups are limited to up to 25 students per organization.
  • Adults must apply on behalf of any students under the age of 14. This adult must be a United States citizen or a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR).
  • Adults are not permitted to attend or participate with their student(s) during the event.

Key Dates

  • Application Opens – March 1, 2025
  • Application Closes – April 3, 2025
  • Event Date – May 1, 2025
  • Event Time – 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Eastern

After registration closes, eligible registrants will receive a welcome letter with logistics for attending the TECH Day event.

Please be aware that submitting your application through Gateway does not confirm acceptance to attend this event. Acceptance as a participant is confirmed only upon receipt of a welcome letter via email. While you will receive a receipt acknowledging the accepted offer from Gateway, this does not serve as confirmation of your attendance at the event.

Contact Information

This event is featured as a part of NASA Glenn’s Student STEM Events. 

Jeresha Nixon, M.Ed.
Education Program Specialist
GRC-Ed-Opportunities@mail.nasa.gov
(216) 433-6656

Glenn Research Center – Office of STEM Engagement

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