MCYU Oct.Family Lecture: "Young Changemakers"

This Month's Topic: "Young Changemakers: Reimagining Our World" by Dr. Alpha Abebe.

Join Dr. Abebe in a fun and thought-provoking session designed for young people who are ready to think deeply about changing the world. We’ll explore what it really means to make a difference—beyond the slogans—by diving into issues like fairness equity and how communities can come together to create lasting change. Participants will learn that changing the world isn’t just about being loud but about listening to those who are often ignored understanding different viewpoints and using their own unique voices to push for real action. Get ready to challenge assumptions dream big and learn how you can lead change in your community no matter your age!

Time: 11am-12pm

Post Lecture Activity: 12:30pm-1:30pm (ZINE Making workshop facilitated by MCYU)

Cost: Free

Ages: Geared towards ages 7-14 (Whole family and all ages

welcome)

The MCYU Family Lecture Series is a free monthly event on McMaster's main campus. These lectures are geared toward young individuals ages 7–14 and cover all science technology engineering arts and math (STEAM) topics. The lectures are presented by post-secondary professors who are experts in their field. This is an opportunity for all young individuals to experience what it feels like to be a university student.

Visit http://mcyu.mcmaster.ca for more info

Host or Publisher McMaster Children & Youth University