• Chesapeake Scholars Game Night
  When: Friday, February 7, 2025
  Where: Maryland Chemistry Building Chesapeake Scholars Room
  Featuring: Nosh and games with UMD faculty.

Carcasson at game night!

• National Institute of Standards and Technology Field Trip
  When: Friday, November 15, 2024
  Where: Transport by van to NIST headquarters in Gaithersburg, MD
  Featuring: Guided tour of NIST bioimiging and bioanalytic facilities and opportunity to meet professional scientists.

Chesapeake Scholars at NIST

• American Association of the Advancement of Sciences STEM Scholars and PI Meeting
  When: Friday, November 8 - 10, 2024
  Where: One faculty and three Chesapeake Scholars attended professional meetings at Chicago Hyatt Regency
  Featuring: A deep dive into the professional issue of STEM research and education and opportunity to network with scholars on a national level.

Chesapeake Scholars at the meetings

• Physics is Phun
  When: Friday, October 25, 2024
  Where: University of Maryland Department of Physics
  Featuring: Physics departmental public outreach and demonstration event.

Chesapeake Scholars observe physics demonstration

• Chesapeake Scholars Kick-off Ice Cream Social
  When: Saturday, August 24, 2024 1:00 - 3:00 PM
  Where: The Chemistry Building Atrium - 8051 Regents Dr.
  Featuring: Introductions, orientation information, and ice cream from the University Dairy

• Telescope Night
  When: March 29, 2024
  Where: University of Maryland Observatory, College Park
  Featuring: Chesapeake Scholars students and faculty enjoyed an evening of astronomical observation with the assistance of observatory director Elizabeth Warner.

Telescopes of the UMD observatory

• NASA Goddard Space Flight Center tour
  When: December 1, 2023
  Where:
  Featuring: Chesapeake Scholars learned about research and career opportunities in STEM through interactions with research scientists in a world-class astronomy and aerospace technology center.

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• University of Maryland Biophysics Lab Tour
  When: Friday, October 27, 2023
  Where:
  Featuring: Scholars visited Professor Wolfgang Losert's Biophysics Lab, learning about how a cutting-edge interdisciplinary research lab functions.

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• National Institute of Standards and Technology Field Trip
  When: Friday, October 20, 2023
  Where: Transport by van to NIST headquarters in Gaithersburg, MD
  Featuring: Guided tour of NIST bioimiging and bioanalytic facilities and opportunity to meet professional scientists.

Chesapeake Scholars meet NIST researchers

• Smithsonian Field Trip
  When: Saturday, September 16, 2023
  Where: Rendezvous at Regents Drive Garage for travel by DC Metro
  Featuring: Structured visit to the U. S. National Museum of Natural History and the National Air and Space Museum.

Chesapeake Scholars at the National Air and Space Museum

• Physics Department Barbecue
  When: Thursday, August 31
  Where: The Physical Sciences Atrium
  Featuring: Faculty meeting and planning

Chesapeake Scholars Faculty confab at Physics Departmental Barbecue

• Chesapeake Scholars Kick-off Ice Cream Social
  When: Saturday, August 26, 2023 1:00 - 3:00 PM
  Where: The Chemistry Building Atrium - 8051 Regents Dr.
  Featuring: Introductions, orientation information, and ice cream from the University Dairy