Undergraduate/Graduate Careers
Learn about STEM related careers.
Linde Looy
http://www.harbour.sfu.ca/scwist/explore/looy1.htm
As part of the larger Independence on the Pathway site, which explores career pathways, Linde Looy explains in great detail how she became an aquatic biologist, the challenges of her job, and what led her to start her own environmental company. This resource is appropriate for all users, particularly for girls and women, because it identifies a female role model in the biology field, acknowledges.......
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Nancy Paris-Seeley
http://www.harbour.sfu.ca/scwist/explore/paris1.htm
As part of a larger site about career choices, Nancy Paris-Seely describes her pathway to becoming a bio-medical engineer including the classes she took, where she works, and her future goals. This resource is appropriate for all users, particularly for girls and women, because it identifies a woman role model in a STEM field and shows the real-life applications of engineering........
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Catherine Roome
http://www.harbour.sfu.ca/scwist/explore/roome1.htm
As part of a larger site about career choices, Catherine Roome describes her pathway to becoming a fibre optics engineer including the classes she took, where she works, and her future goals. This resource is appropriate for all users, particularly for girls and women, because it identifies a woman role model in a STEM field and shows the real-life applications of engineering........
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Women in engineering
http://www.ul.ie/~childsp/Elements/Issue1/trench.html
This article is a portion of an online magazine, Elements, created by the University of Limerick, Ireland. The article attempts to dispel the fears of young girls interested in the field of engineering. The author writes that women can suceed and enjoy a career in engineering. The list of misconceptions regarding engineering and engineers goes on and on and this article is concerned with laying.......
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