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Women in STEM Podcast Episode 3 – Sarina Peterson and Brianna Rapini, co-creators of the YouTube channel, The Amoeba Sisters
Interview with Sarina Peterson and Briana Rapini, co-creators of the YouTube channel, The Amoeba Sisters.
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Women in STEM Podcast Episode 2 – Jessica Kirkpatrick, Director of Data Science at InstaEDU
Interview with Jessica Kirkpatrick, Director of Data Science at InstaEDU and blogger for Women in Astronomy & Astrobetter.
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Women In STEM Podcast Episode 1 – Katie McGill, Physics PhD Candidate & Creator of The Physics Factor
Interview with Katie McGill, Physics PhD Candidate at Cornell University and Creator of the YouTube Channel, The Physics Factor.
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Why I Added an MBA to my Computer Engineering Degree
Having a computer engineering degree with a concentration in software engineering is very marketable right now. So why did I go back to get my MBA in marketing and strategy? When I originally started my business back in 1998, I was hand-coding websites in html and php. As I worked with clients to design websites for…
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2020 Girls — Introducing Girls to the Thrills of Science, Design, Engineering & Tech
There is no doubt that there is a need for professionals in the STEM fields in this country, especially women. ITEC in Lansing, in partnership with MCWT, is jump-starting girls’ interest in STEM with their 2020 Girls program, launched just this year. About 100 middle school girls are participating in programming, engineering and design activities…
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Women in Tech, Laura Eagin, WordPress Developer & Teacher
Laura Eagin is a teacher and co-organizer of Girl Develop It Detroit, a non-profit organization that brings affordable hands-on instruction to students eager to learn web development skills. By day she works as a freelance web developer and web designer for a dozen small businesses ranging from retail to real estate, tech startups, and non-profit…
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Women in Tech, Interview with Deborah Wheeler, Chief Information Security Officer at Ally Financial
Deborah Wheeler is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Ally Financial. She’s in charge of establishing policy and programs to support the security of electronic customer and company information. The most difficult part of her job, but also the most rewarding, is educating employees and customers on information security and privacy — a challenge…
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Women in Engineering, Interview with Genemala Haobijam, Senior Development Manager at Samsung Research Institute Noida
Dr. Genemala Haobijam is currently working as Senior Development Manager at Samsung Research Institue Noida. She holds a Ph.D. in Electronics and Communication Engineering, a M.Tech. degree in Microelectronics and VLSI Design and a B.E. degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering. Her career journey in Engineering has been challenging. She was born and brought up…
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Physics as a Gateway to a STEM Career
I have always loved science. My favorite classes throughout elementary, middle and high schools were science classes. I loved watching Cosmos and NOVA and Nature on PBS (which helped quite a bit with the science classes). The same cannot be said of math classes, which were my bane through college (see The Engineer Who Hated…
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Women in Tech, Interview with Kate Snyder, Principal Strategist & Owner of Piper & Gold Public Relations
Kate Snyder is the principal strategist and owner of Piper & Gold Public Relations, a boutique PR agency in Michigan. She and her team work with organizations like government agencies, nonprofits and small businesses to help them figure out how to connect with people. Technology is a huge component in this — technology allows people…
