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The Stories of STEM for Social Good

When you participate in Girl Up’s STEM for Social Good programming, you’ll be joining together with a like-minded community of STEMinists who are passionate about creating innovative solutions to problems facing their community and our world.

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This year, Girl Up launched STEM for Social Good. The goal of STEM for Social Good is to inspire girls everywhere to use STEM skills to promote gender equality and change the world. When you participate in Girl Up’s STEM for Social Good programming, you’ll be joining together with a like-minded community of STEMinists who are passionate about creating innovative solutions to problems facing their community and our world. Here are some stories from girls that attended a STEM for Social Good event in Orlando, Florida:

“I enjoyed the Girl Up STEM conference so much! I loved how interactive and team-building the activities were and I walked out feeling inspired and empowered after hearing the amazing guest speakers’ stories! I definitely want to go back next year and encourage others to join in.” – Brooke Slis

“I am so glad I attended the Girl Up STEM conference. It was truly a valuable experience and I felt so inspired. I was amazed by the kindness of the coordinators and guest speakers.” – Sage Bibby

“I am so happy I was able to go with Girl Up to the STEM event.” It was inspiring to listen to and talk to such strong women and I would definitely go again.” – Dani Dray

“I loved the STEM event. It was so nice to be able to listen to our amazing panel members. It truly was a wonderful experience and I can’t wait to go to another one soon.” – Savannah Jones

“Such an amazing experience. Very inspiring. The event made me really think about how I can change my life.” – Mercedes Brown

To see about our upcoming STEM events – or to plan your own! – visit GirlUp.org/STEM.

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