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Jr. Tech 2019 Girls STEM Summit

  
The 2019 Girls STEM Summit was held on March 31st at the Wentworth Institute of Technology.  The full-day event was organized and run by Jr. Tech, a SIM Boston Outreach partner, and was attended by 300 high school girls from 84 cities and towns across Massachusetts.  To satisfy an increasing demand for connections to STEM career paths, the Summit provides exposure to:
- Career path ideas
- Hands-on learning experiences
- Female role models
- Benefits of earning a STEM degree
This event continues to increase in popularity - the first Summit was held in 2011 with 65 attendees and each year there are long waiting lists.
To learn more about the Summit and Jr. Tech, visit https://juniortech.org/girls-stem-summit-statewide/

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