Special event

Magic Show

December 18, 2024|12pm–1pm EST
what you will learn

In this lab, students will be introduced to the power of storytelling and intuition.

They will learn about topics including public speaking, pitching your ideas to others, assembling a founding team, and the importance of intuition in negotiating deals.

Keynote Speaker
Headshot for Adam Cheyer
Adam Cheyer

Inventor, Entrepreneur, Engineering Executive,

Airbnb

Schedule

  • 12pm-1pm Magic Show Special Event

Lab Days feature time for students to interact with college engineering students and professional engineers!

Meet our keynote speaker
Adam Cheyer

Adam Cheyer is an inventor, entrepreneur, engineering executive, and a pioneer in AI and computer human interfaces.

Adam has been a co-founder or founding member of five successful companies, including Siri (sold to Apple to build the Siri assistant), Viv Labs (sold to Samsung to build their new voice assistant), Sentient (large scale machine learning company sold to Cognizant), Change.org (the world’s largest petition platform with 500M+ members), and GamePlanner.ai (AI tools to help the world make better decisions, sold to Airbnb). Adam currently works as VP of AI Experience at Airbnb.

Adam is also an award-winning magician, having performed for presidents in palaces, in stadiums for students, and on television for Penn and Teller.

Adam has authored more than 60 publications and 39 patents.  He graduated with highest honors from Brandeis University and received the “Outstanding Masters Student” award from UCLA’s School of Engineering.

what is a lab day?

Lab Days are live, virtual field trips.

Virtual field trip event

1 hour live, available later on demand

Event type

No-cost, hands-on live-streamed event

Your students will come together virtually with other classes all over the country to learn about a specific topic in engineering and complete their own related projects. 
Participate live for the event — or attend as much as you can and watch the rest on demand.

WHY ENGINEERING TOMORROW
Labs are always conducted with no cost to schools, teachers or students.
Hands-on student activities get students excited and keep them engaged.
Cutting-edge instruction designed by professional engineers.

Unlock opportunities for kids all over the country.

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