An educational initiative to foster creativity, share knowledge, empower historically under-represented individuals and strengthen communities through design thinking.
Student-led education outreach organization at Duke (with a chapter at UNC) whose mission is to engage young girls in STEM fields through hands-on activities and mentorship.
Partners with schools and Centers around the country to equip girls to navigate gender, economic, and social barriers, and grow up healthy, educated, and independent. m about? What makes it interesting? Write a catchy description to grab your audience's attention...
‘“The National Science Foundation reports that women of color constitute fewer than 1 in 10 employed scientists and engineers.”
Supporting disproportionately underrepresented #womeninstem is a #TriWiSTEM priority. UNC – CH professor Eileen C. Parsons outlines several tips in the following article.
This is a lists of books, some fiction and some non-fiction, all designed to inform, inspire, and entertain girls while helping them see the future of possibilities in STEM fields.
Microsoft - Ways for girls to stay involved with STEM
Fun and entertaining ways to inspire girls to stay involved with STEM. There are suggestions for all age groups, but make sure to review the content in advance to decide what is right for your daughter/student.
The Economic Value of College Majors uses Census Data to analyze wages for 137 college majors to detail the most popular college majors, the majors that are most likely to lead to an advanced degree, and the economic benefit of earning an advanced degree by undergraduate major.
