E46: Students Soar with CMI2: Real-World Engineering for High Schoolers

Learn about an innovative partnership between the Civil-Military Innovation Institute (CMI2) and the Career Connections Youth Program that is providing hands-on engineering experience to high school students. Hear perspectives from both students and managers on the mutually beneficial arrangement that allows young people to get real-world technical skills with technologies like drones and 3D printers, while also assisting the organization with fresh ideas. Whether participants stay on or move into other fields, they gain problem-solving abilities, leadership competencies, and the confidence to take advantage of opportunities. To learn more, visit: www.cmi2.org