Do you know a high school student who is interested in studying computer science  or learning more about Chicago’s dynamic tech community? Join DPI and 15+ partners for the 2nd Illinois CS Opportunity Fair at the McCormick Tribune Campus Center!

This event is designed for high school students (especially 11th & 12th graders) and their families, throughout the Chicagoland area.

Hear from city colleges, universities, and nonprofit organizations about how CS and tech programs in Illinois can lead to exciting and high-paying job opportunities in Chicago.

AGENDA

• 9:30 a.m. – Doors open for check-in
• 10:00 a.m. – Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Speaker (Shane Martinez, AWS)
• 10:45 a.m. – Visit with representatives from City Colleges, Illinois Universities, and Community-Based Organizations to learn more about programs of study, enrichment opportunities, and how to navigate your pathwayinto tech
• 11:45 a.m. – Student Panel: hearfrom current CS & tech majors at 2 & 4-year institutions from across Illinois
• 12:45 p.m. – Closing Remarks & more time to visit with representatives from City Colleges, Illinois Universities, and Community-Based Organizations

Free Parking!! Complimentary breakfast & afternoon snacks!!

Masks are strongly encouraged.