Manufacturing in

America 2017
Student Zone
Community Collaboration Innovation

What:
2017 MiA Student Zone
(attendMiA.com)
Who:
150 Students 9th-11th grades
(2X increase over 2016)
When:
Thursday, March 23, 2017

Why:
To bridge the skills gap and change
perceptions about manufacturing
careers in order to fill the two million+
job openings with excited, engaged
millennials who are ready to be part
of our companies in the future and
to ensure future success.
Where:
Detroit Marriot (Located inside the
GM World Headquarters)

2016 : 80 Students from

16 Schools
Avondale High Rochester Hills
CSI Sterling Heights
Chippewa Valley High Clinton Twp
Clarkston High Clarkston
Center Line High Warren
COUSINO Warren
Dakota High Macomb
Hamtramck High Hamtramck
Holy Names High Windsor
Milford High Highland
Oxford High Oxford
PAE High Pontiac
Rochester Adams Rochester Hills
Rochester High Rochester Hills
Romeo Engineering and TC, Romeo
Warren Mott Warren

attendmia.com
usa.siemens.com/mia

Goal:
To change the perception of manufacturing
Conventional thinking:

Reality:

Dirty

Exciting

Low-tech

Or not considered at all

High-tech
A place with a work / life
balance where I can make
a difference in the world

How can your company get involved?

Provide Hands-on opportunities with technology
Student round table discussions with your manufacturing employees
Present A Day in the Life of a manufacturing engineer
Showcase your company in the MiA exhibit hall
Career path presentation from a manufacturing executive
Provide one day job shadow Internship opportunities for students

For more information, please contact

Timur Yaprak timur.yaprak@siemens.com

Siemens Industry, Inc.

Digital Factory
5555 New King Street
Troy, MI 48098
1-800-365-8766
info.us@siemens.com

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