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Transportation YOU Boston Summit

Event Information

WTS-Boston is partnering with the Peabody Public Schools to host the 2024 Transportation YOU Summit in-person! Registration is now open and will close on October 4th or when the cap of 100 attendees is reached, whichever comes first .

Saturday, October 19, 2024
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Higgins Middle School
85 Perkins Street
Peabody, MA 01960

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The purpose of this Summit is to introduce students ages 8-18 who identify as female, non-binary, or other gender identity or expression to transportation planning and engineering. This Summit will offer an in-person, hands-on workshop program to cover basic transportation concepts and connect students to resources to help them plan an education and/or career in transportation.

Workshops will be run by transportation professionals who will be guiding students through interactive activities that simulate real life projects as well as intermediate remarks by industry professionals.

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Students working on a roadway design workshop

The Summit is free, but registration is required. Lunch and giveaways will be provided for students.

Questions? Contact:
Sarah Kim and Chelsea Sadler
Email:
[email protected]

Photos from previous Summits:

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Transportation YOU volunteers posing at the registration table
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Left, a girl putting roadway cross section pieces onto a sheet. Right, students playing a transportation board game