McGILL’s BRING A CHILD TO WORK DAY 2013
Friday, May 10, 2013
On Friday, May 10th, 2013, McGill will hold its first “Bring A Child to Work Day.”
This one-day event will provide an opportunity for children of the McGill community, ages 8-15, to visit both our campuses, explore interests and career possibilities by participating in activities and becoming familiar with what parents, relatives and/or friends do at McGill. The day will feature learning sessions by departments and units across our campuses, as well as a variety of "drop in" alternative activities.
Pre-registration is required and will be open on this site, April 2 through April 26:
Sessions fill quickly, so please make your plans and be ready to register first thing on April 2 if possible.
Tentative Schedule for Friday, May 10:
Check–in/pick up backpack: 8:00 – 9:30 a.m.
Downtown: Service Point (3415 McTavish St., Corner Sherbrooke)
Macdonald: Foyer of Macdonald-Stewart complex
Session I: 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Session II: 11:00 a.m. - 12 noon
Bring your own lunch: 12 noon – 1:30 p.m.
Downtown: lower field, with live music and dance presentation
Macdonald: Link Café
Session III: 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Visit adult’s workplace (obtain supervisor’s permission in advance) or choose alternate activity: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
(Note that the activities offered at Macdonald campus will have a slightly different timing)
Additional Information:
Read the FAQ page
Campus Maps
Please note:
Participants will be engaged in many hands-on activities and walking from building to building throughout the day. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes in order to best enjoy this event!
There will be a photographer on-site to take pictures for potential use in campus publications. In the event that you do not wish to have your or your child’s photo taken, please inform the photographer.
Contact
For questions or comments, please email bringachildtowork [at] mcgill [dot] ca
