C2017 - Tour Guide at Mini-Camp for High School Students

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Signup Deadline: 03-13-2017
Starts: 03-29-2017
Ends: 03-29-2017
Location: 900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130 volunteer opportunity location

Description:

Looking for Tour Guides to lead groups of 8-10 high school students through the CORROSION exhibit hall during the NACE Foundation's CORROSION: Opportunities Realized mini-camp.

The NACE Foundation is hosting a day-long mini-camp for local high school students during CORROSION 2017 to educate and spread corrosion awareness to the next generation! 

  • Students will participate in hands-on corrosion related activities, utilizing the NACE Foundation’s cKit™ (Corrosion Toolkit), and will learn basic scientific principles of corrosion in topics such as oxidation, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry.

  • Students will also have the opportunity to learn about research and career opportunities from industry professionals and university students while touring the CORROSION 2017 show floor.

 If you often find yourself explaining to others about the awesome effects of corrosion, this is the perfect volunteer opportunity for you!

Tour Guide Responsibilities:

Lead groups of 8-10 high school students through the CORROSION 2017 exhibit hall, stopping at areas such as the CP Test Field, Virtual Spray Booth, and Student Poster Session.

Requirements:

  • Must be registered to attend CORROSION 2017 in New Orleans, LA
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
  • Must be fluent and/or proficient in English language
  • Current/Previous participation in Student Poster Session (preferred)
  • Experience explaining or teaching basic concepts in corrosion (preferred)
  • Previous attendance and/or familiarity at annual CORROSION conference (preferred)

Experience Required: Student Member / 0-3 Years Experience

Volunteers Needed:

6 (0 open slots)

Contact:

Autumn Tran