Inspiring Women and Young Girls in STEM
Inspiring Women and Young Girls in STEM
The Department of Commerce reports that though women represent a mere 24 percent of the STEM workforce, they earn on average 33 percent more when they work in these high-growth fields. However, young girls are constantly discouraged from pursuing STEM careers. This panel of powerhouse women STEM professionals are debunking the myth that women can't excel and lead in STEM fields. They will speak about their own career paths, obstacles, passions, and successes as well as how they are inspiring other young girls and women to beat the stereotypes.