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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nThe event will be held on February 19, from 9:00 AM to 2:00\nPM, at Western Michigan University College of Aviation, 237 Helmer Road North, Battle\nCreek, MI 49037. There will be an optional tour of Duncan Aviation afterwards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
WACS attendees will be able to listen to panelists share their experiences in the field; go on aircraft and flight school tours; operate simulation flights and drones; and attend a job and resume workshop. Exhibitors are invited to join an industry briefing and discuss current workforce and industry challenges. In the exhibit hall, attendees can connect with over 20 local aviation companies and schools. The symposium will wrap up with keynote speaker, Allison McKay, CEO of Women in Aviation International<\/a>, and the presentation of more than $30,000 in scholarships donated by a variety of sponsors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWe are quite amazed and very thankful for the aviation\ncommunity and how they have come together to support women in aviation,\u201d said\nMary Poirier, Co-Founder of WACS, \u201cWith the donations from our sponsors we are\nable to impact the lives of many more women and help them to achieve their\ndreams.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n To see more information or to register for the event, visit the following link: Women’s Aviation Career Symposium (WACS) 2022<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Women in Aviation International Great Lakes Chapter is a\ngroup of women and men based in the Mid-Michigan area. Their mission is to\nconnect, engage, and inspire people to explore aviation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n