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Advancing Women in STEM: How to Do it!
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Presenter:Sara Scheller
Manager, Center for Women in BusinessU.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
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Advancing Women in STEM: How to Do it!
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Reaching the Full Potential of STEMfor Women and the U.S. Economy
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This report:• Examines the participation of women in STEM
education and occupations in the U.S. over thepast several decades.
• Surveyed experts in various sectors to identifyways to attract women to STEM.
• Includes opinions, advice, and anecdotes fromthese experts on how their organizations areattracting women to STEM.
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Where are the Women?
• Women earn 57% of all bachelor’s degrees• However, of women graduates, only 6% have degrees in STEM fields.• By comparison, 20% of male graduates have STEM degrees.
Ursula BurnsXerox Corporation
Marissa MayerYahoo
Sheryl SandbergFacebook
Ginni RomettyIBM
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A Demand for STEM Workers
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The Value of Women in STEM
Michelle ZatlynCloudFlare
Someone who has a differentviewpoint or skillset but a
shared vision is the person youwant on your team.
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The STEM Gap in Higher Education
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Interest in STEM
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Why Women Don’t Choose STEM
Kimberly BryantBlack Girls CODE
Eliminate the term“culture fit.”
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How We Can Get More Women in STEM
1.Start Early
2.Focus on Mentoring
3.Support STEMPrograms for Women
4.Humanize STEM
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Start Early
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Rosie Revere, Engineer
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Building Confidence
Claire ShipmanAuthor and Journalist
Confidence matters asmuch as competence.
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Focus on Mentoring(Hint: Men Can Mentor Too!)
Men are just as capable ofinspiring the next generationof women in the field.
Sara FriarSquare
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Down to the Core
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Successful Programs
Susan MolinariGoogle
We are focusing onprograms that increaseaccess and exposure tocomputer science.
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Changing the Story of STEM
Sondra BarbourLockheed Martin
We need to show girls what STEMis all about. We can’t just talk to
them about the statistics and saythere’s a lot of opportunity. They
need role models.
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Humanizing STEM
We must share howrewarding it is to be an
engineer.
Patricia ElizondoXerox Corporation
Michelle ZatlynCloudFlare
Technology is a greatcareer for anyone thatwants to change the
world.
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STEM Women Role Models
Stephanie KwolekKevlar Inventor
Hedy LamarrActress and Inventor
Elizabeth HolmesTheranos
Meredith PerryuBeam
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Building a World for Women and Men
Debbie SterlingGoldieBlox
STEM jobs are building theworld in which we live and it’sincredibly important to have
the female perspective.
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Advancing Women in STEM: How to Do it!
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Advancing Women in STEM: How to Do it!
Presenter:Sara Scheller
Manager, Center for Women in BusinessU.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Website:cwb.uschamber.com