UCF STEM Day
What is it?
STEM Day is a FREE event for all grade levels with a wide variety of engaging activities designed for K-12 students.
This year, UCF STEM Day was held on November 1. Students were able to roam the UCF campus to explore projects meant to excite and impress. Within the CREOL building, WiLO and OPTICA partnered together to present a laser playground!
Upcoming Events
Our next GBM
- Combined with OPTICA
- Create and add bag-hooks onto the undergraduate lab tables for back-packs/bags to not get run over anymore.
- Improve CREOL’s demo-projects in the lobby
- When:
- November 22nd @6pm
- Where:
- CREOL, room 102
The Laser Playground
An interactive light display for kids to experience hands-on optics and photonics. With three different lasers that can be moved by students to see how light interacts with various devices and materials such as prisms, beams splitters, mirrors, diffraction gratings, polarizations, and slits. Through this demonstration, students can learn how and why light works!
Contact us
WiLO Officers contact information:
- President:
- Tatiana Cutrone – ta8585667@ucf.edu
- Treasurer:
- Patrick Suarez – patrick.suarez@ucf.edu
- Secretary:
- Sophia Adams – sophia.adams@ucf.edu
Feel free to reach out to us with suggestions/questions/concerns!