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STEMfest sparks students' interests in career and technology fields
- STEMfest drew about 380 middle school students from Lycoming, Bradford, Clinton, Northumberland, and Tioga counties to Penn College of Technology for hands-on STEM activities.
- Teachers from Penn College externship camps helped bring students to the event.
- The event featured hands-on activities in non-destructive testing, robotics, and electronics.
- Learning at STEMfest emphasized doing over listening, according to organizers.
- Michael Nau of Penn College described non-destructive testing as a rapidly growing field.
- Exhibits underscored the importance of safety and quality across industries.
- Penn College aims to host STEMfest again next year.
- Event was designed to spark interest in STEM-related career fields among youth.
- STEMfest integrated science demonstrations with industry insight for students.
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