WOMEN in STEM: overcoming centuries of social bias in a world constructed by tumbling patriarchy
Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, nolock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields encompass a variety of disciplines that greatly benefit the society and its members’ well-being, and transition to a wide spectrum of well-paying jobs. In 2013, The average salary of entry-level STEM jobs, ranging from computer programming to aerospace and civil engineering, was 66123$, 26% larger than non-STEM jobs. At the same time, the STEM graduates had access to 2.5 times more … Continue reading WOMEN in STEM: overcoming centuries of social bias in a world constructed by tumbling patriarchy