2025 GMSD
happened on
March 01st
at the MSU STEM building
642 Red Cedar Rd, East Lansing, MI 48824
- The event is open to all students regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, disability status, etc. -
Pictures coming soon...
Do you have questions?
Please contact us at: rso.gwis@msu.edu
The Mid-Michigan chapter of Graduate Women in Science invites you and your students to attend our Girls Math and Science Day!
This event is an opportunity for middle school students to work with enthusiastic and knowledgeable scientists at MSU to experience a variety of science fields through activities and demonstrations. Some examples of our past activities include learning to code, extracting DNA from fruit, and using math to study butterflies. We will have:
What's GMSD?
Dr. Grace Smith-Vidaurre, PhD Keynote speaker
Dr. Grace Smith-Vidaurre (she/her) is a scientist interested in how animals use vocalizations to flexibly communicate information, similar to human code-switching. She draws on data science approaches to analyze parrot and songbird vocalizations, and also develops new tools, such as automated systems to track bird behavior.
20-min STEM demonstrations
Each student will choose two from: Biology, Math, Chemistry and Physics
STEM fair-like session
With more than 20 tables to be explored
Julia Louisignau, M.S.
Guest speaker
Registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) and Academic Coordinator for the Master of Science Dietetic Internship at MSU
Scavenger hunt
Compete for prizes!
Goodie bag give away,
Ice-cream social,
and more!
Information on the 2026 GMSD coming soon!
Mid-Michigan Chapter of Graduate Women in Science
2025 GMSD
was hosted
by
MSU Science Festival
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