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STEM Ambassadors: International Women in Engineering Day
Did your schools celebrate International Women in Engineering Day?
If you’re looking for even more inspiration, STEM ambassadors are on hand to help!
Use these videos, resources, quotes and images in class and don’t forget, you can request a STEM ambassador to visit your school virtually or in person.
They’re amazing role models and there’s nothing quite like asking the expert!
Krystina Pearson-Rampeearee CEng MRAeS FRSA MIET
Award-winning Aerospace Engineer, Owner of AviateHer, STEM Ambassador
“International Women in Engineering Day is really important to me as we get to shine a light on the brilliant women in engineering and raise awareness of the many different career opportunities that are out there!
Being a woman in engineering, I feel empowered to make my voice heard and hopeful that I can help to inspire the next generation of engineers.“
Click here to download Krystina’s STEM Ambassador Spotlight profile.
Introduce your class to STEM careers and the work she does!
Amy-Leigh Cook, NUVIA UK, EC&I Designer, EngTech, TMIET, STEM Ambassador
“Being a woman in engineering, I feel that I am an equal to other engineers. I have discovered that it is important to have diversity within projects to bring different qualities and strengths to the teams that aim to achieve safe and effective engineering solutions. “
Vivien Lang, PMO Purchasing Launch Engineer, Jaguar Land Rover, STEM Ambassador
“For me personally, Engineering has provided a fantastic opportunity to learn new skills, travel, meet and collaborate with so many different people, and develop a rewarding and varied career. I am very proud to say I work for Jaguar Land Rover, and I hope that I can inspire others to consider a career in Engineering too.”
Click here to download Vivien’s STEM Ambassador Spotlight profile.
Introduce your class to STEM careers and the work she does!
Vivien recommends this video as it shows how important it is to promote Women in Engineering and dispel myths that children hear even at a young age.
More about International Women in Engineering Day
Article: Inspiring Children on International Women in Engineering Day
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