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Shows and Schedule

2025 Show & Demonstrations Schedule

10:00 AM: Opening Ceremony 

10:15-11:00 AM  The Amazing World of Physics Show 
Come be inspired and amazed by the science and glory of the physical world!
University Student Union Ballroom (inside) 

10:15-11:00 AM  SoCal Speedcubing Competition: 3x3 and 2x2, First Round
University Student Union Ballroom (inside) 

11:00-11:50 AM  Better than Magic Chemistry Show 
Be dazzled as chemistry takes center stage in this exciting show for all ages.
Arts Building, Room 240 (inside) 

11:00-11:20 AM  SoCal Speedcubing Competition: Tutorial for new competitors
University Student Union Ballroom (inside) 

11:20AM-2:45 PM  SoCal Speedcubing Competition: 2x2x2 First Round
University Student Union Ballroom (inside) 

12:00-12:45 PM  The Amazing World of Physics Show 
Come be inspired and amazed by the science and glory of the physical world!
University Student Union Ballroom (inside) 

1:00-1:50 PM  Better than Magic Chemistry Show
Be dazzled as chemistry takes center stage in this exciting show for all ages.
Arts Building, Room 240 (inside) 

2:00-2:45 PM  The Amazing World of Physics Show 
Come be inspired and amazed by the science and glory of the physical world!
University Student Union Ballroom (inside) 

2:45-3:15 PM  SoCal Speedcubing Competition: Exhibition/Seminar with Graham Siggins and Schwan Park
University Student Union Ballroom (inside) 

3:15-3:30 PM  SoCal Speedcubing Competition: 2x2x2 Cube Final
3:30-3:50 PM  SoCal Speedcubing Competition: 3x3x3 Cube Final
3:50-4:00 PM  Awards Ceremony
University Student Union Ballroom (inside) 

All Day

Campus Tours - Booth #2

Learn more about CSUSM with our Student Ambassadors!  Take a specialized STE(A)M tour of campus and get excited about becoming a future Cougar!  All ages are welcome but this tour is designed for high school students preparing to apply to college.  Tours will start at the orientation booth located near the Epstein Family Veterans Center at 10:15AM, 11:15AM, 12:15PM, 1:15PM, 2:15PM, and 3:15PM.

Chemical Safety & Lab Tour - Booth #34

Tours start at 10:30AM and run every hour on the half hour until 3:30PM in Science Hall 2.  All ages are welcome!  Ages 12 and under require parent/guardian be present.  

Extinguish Your Fears - Booth #23

Fire extinguisher demonstrations every 30 minutes, starting at 10:15AM.  Live fire demonstrations at 12:30PM and 2:30PM (weather permitting) in the Arts Dirt Lot (behind Gonzalez Grove).

K9 Search and Rescue with CARDA - Booth #20

Dog  and scent demonstrations throughout the day in Gonzalez Grove

Science with Soda - Booth #11

Mentos Fountain demonstrations every 15 minutes in Palm Court.

We Will Rock(et) You!  - Booth #21

Rocket Launches with the Society of Physics Students in the Arts Dirt Lot (behind Gonzalez Grove)

4:00 PM: Booths Close. 

Thank you for coming!

Want to keep the fun going?  

Visit lab escape - Limited Time Only!

Saturday, March 8 - Thursday, March 13
251 North City Drive, Ste 121A
(on Campus Way between Umami and the Campus Way Cafe)

NOTE: SaturdaySTEM Missions are shorter (45-min), FREE, and entirely different from the full-length (90-min) missions offered Sunday-Thursday (only $4/person). You'll want to do them both!

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