In this workshop, grade 9-12 students will learn directly from the Portland Bureau of Environmental Services (BES) about their work designing and maintaining a safe and healthy urban environment. Students will meet BES Engineers Emily Morrissey, Margaret Russell, Bhargavi Ambadkar, and J'reyesha Brannon. This session will be hosted at the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant (5001 N Columbia Blvd, Portland, OR 97203).
Our Career Spotlight Workshop Series invites high school students to identify dynamic and innovative career paths for exploration. Each workshop introduces students to a variety of perspectives in a field inspiring a more informed and aware sense of the profession and them in it! How do you turn an interest in the sciences into a career path? This workshop series sheds light on the diverse and wonderful occupations that are rooted in science. Each workshop features a lecture, discussion, and activation!