ICYMI on KPBS Evening Edition: Saturday marked International Day of Women and Girls in Science. But for one local organization, getting girls into STEM is a year-round endeavor.
The mission of San Diego-based Greater Than Tech is simple. They want to help guide, encourage and nurture the female scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs of tomorrow.
The lack of female representation in STEM is one of the reasons LeFlore and fellow Co-Founder Dr. Brittany Wheeler created Greater Than Tech. The women, who are also engineers at Collins Aerospace in Chula Vista, hope to give girls the knowledge and confidence to pursue careers in science and technology.Wheeler thinks women have a lot to offer the world of STEM. “It’s the self confidence, it’s the intuitiveness, we bring that into engineering and we want to solve problems.
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