There Is Hierarchy Embedded In Hierarchy: The Medical Edition
The power struggle among medical professionals and specializations have not been nearly discussed enough.
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For All The Baby Pre-Med Bruins: Here Are 8 Pieces of Advice I Wish I Knew
UCLA can be a daunting place for baby bruins, so let me make it easier!
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Advice to Incoming Female STEM Majors
When applying to college, I always knew that I wanted to pursue something in the STEM category, but I never knew what I wanted to do. That...
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Meet Kate Hayashigatani, Harvard Medical Research Assistant
Are you a STEM major interested in doing research who wants to know more about the experience before starting out? My friend Kate is...
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Well Behaved Women Rarely Make History: Eunice Foote
Hello fellow historians, and welcome back to my “Well Behaved Women…” blog, where you and I take a biographical look at women throughout...
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How Kode With Klossy Changed My Life
When I was almost ending my sophomore year of high school, I stumbled across a post by Lilly Singh, formerly known as Superwoman on Youtube...
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Marina Karki’s Experience as a Woman in STEM
This 19-year-old’s experience publishing research on carbon capture!
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The Importance of Women in Medicine
It's interesting that, according to all gender stereotypes, women “belong” in the caretaking fields. However, it seems as though that idea is completely thrown away when the slightest bit of power gets assigned to a woman.
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Women in Engineering: A Profile of Penn State’s Hannah Kokinda
What is it truly like as a woman in a male-dominated field?
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The History of STEM
Since I’ve been in school, there has been a huge push to go into a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) related field...
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Marie Curie: Paving the Way for Women in STEM
In 1970, women made up only 8% of all STEM workers ; even in 2019, the percentage of women in STEM had increased to 27%. As a woman and a...
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Why Is Changing Majors So Scary
The past few weeks I’ve had a mid-life crisis. I didn’t think it would come this early, as I’m only 19 years of age. But this semester has...
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A Historical Bias in STEM: 4 Female Inventions that Men took Credit for
Women’s History Month is a time when we as a society acknowledge the events that women have gone through historically, address societal...
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My 3 Favorite Women of Science and Their Impact on the STEM Field
As a college woman of science, I find it very empowering to know there have been women past and present who have impacted and continue to...
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Brains vs. Beauty
The stereotype of women just being pretty faces is one that has been on the decline in recent years. But is that mindset still in our culture today? What does the research say about how beauty and brains actually influence income? And can women be both?
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WHM Appreciation of Exceptional Women in Science
If you weren’t already aware, March 1st marked the beginning of Women’s History Month , created to highlight and celebrate all women around...
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The Girl Scouts Are More Than Just Cookies
When you first think of the Girl Scouts, I know you think of cookies. Don’t even try to lie - they’re good cookies, it's okay if that’s...
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Women in STEM: Expanding the Frontier during COVID-19
Edited by Jasmine Ryu Won Kang March is important for a lot of reasons this year: not only is it International Women’s Month, but it is...
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Women in STEM
As International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month is upon us, I think it is more than appropriate to discuss the amazing...
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Time Management Tips from a STEM Student
The best tips for staying on top of your work!
