Future engineers, scientists show off skills at Cal State LA April 13

On Saturday, April 13, more than 200 students will drop eggs, crush bridges, and sling vehicles in hope of capturing a win at a hands-on math, engineering and science competition at Cal State L.A.
High school students from across the L.A. metro area will participate in the Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) Day competition. These top-ranked individuals have already advanced from local competitions held in March.
MESA Days are geared toward showcasing students’ math and science know-how. These future technical professionals have spent months creating and designing math and science projects, in order to beat all challengers and win first place. The highly-visual events include a mousetrap car race, an egg drop contest and a prosthetic arm competition.
Cal State L.A., Eagles Nest Gym, 5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032.
Parking available at parking lot 5; parking pass available at the Welcome Center.
Campus map: http://www.calstatela.edu/univ/ppa/campus_map.pdf

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