Promoting Student Engagement in STEM Careers

Bryan Gammons, Matt Sylvia, and Clarissa Garzon present to students at Quincy High School.
During Massachusetts STEM Week, Matthew Sylvia, PE, ENV SP, Clarissa Garzon, EIT, and Bryan Gammons visited students at Quincy High School to share more about their work and career paths in engineering and environmental science.
Matt covered intersection design including traffic signals, shared spaces, and public transit; Clarissa shared stormwater solutions surrounding MS4 Stormwater Program compliance, illicit discharges and connections, screening and sampling outfalls, and types of sampling tests; and Bryan outlined common job responsibilities as an environmental scientist, including environmental sampling, analyzing and interpreting data, and remediation and closures of contaminated sites.
Tags: STEM Education, volunteerism

