Multiply Your Options

Encouraging and Empowering 8th Grade Girls to Pursue Interests and Careers in the STEM Field.
To learn more about MYO, please visit our website:
edoc.engr.uconn.edu/myo/

MYO participants in a workshop
Workshop activity

What is This Event About?

Multiply Your Options (MYO) is a one day conference that strives to get middle school girls excited about STEM by exposing them to female role models in the field. This is SWE's largest outreach event and it involves more than 200 students from schools across Connecticut, 20 professionals, and 7 hours of STEM activities run by dozens of volunteers!

How Can You Get Involved?

  • Volunteer to run a workshop/activity

  • Volunteer to help with setting up, registration, clean up, etc.

  • Come to SWE meetings involving the event to learn more about the event

  • Be present at the opening and closing ceremonies to show these young students that females can study and excel in the STEM fields