Stemettes teamed up with BAE Systems on the 11th of October to run a STEM Goals session with 45 girls. The girls learned HTML and used Glitch to make a website about cybersecurity. Spotlight on women in STEM.
Team Stemette & 45 girls from local schools have arrived @BAES_CareersUK
Ready for a day of fun, food and coding!👩🏽💻👩🏼💻👩🏿💻#photobooth #selfie #BAEstemettes #GirlsInSTEM pic.twitter.com/GVb5fOZjqc— Stemettes ® 🤍★ # + (@Stemettes) October 11, 2019
Our attendees stated their favourite part of the event was ‘designing the web page because it was so fun’ and the ‘coding challenge’.
- Attendees rated the event an 8.5 out of 10.
- 86% of attendees shared that they would like to come again.
- 95% of attendees stated their perception of STEM improved.
- 100% of attendees indicated their awareness of STEM careers improved.
One of the attendees explained their favourite part was the panel, sharing “I found the panel and stuff inspiring and it’s motivated me to do more”. Another attendee loved ‘learning about all of the opportunities we have in STEM’ which we are happy to hear!
🏆 #winners 🏆
3 winning teams of the #coding session won Amazon Echo Dots!
Thank you to @BAES_CareersUK and the girls!👩🏿💻👩🏼💻#BAEstemettes #GirlsInSTEM #DayoftheGirl pic.twitter.com/HoRLbCBN3N— Stemettes ® 🤍★ # + (@Stemettes) October 11, 2019
A big thank you to BAE Systems and our panellists for helping us trailblaze more girls into #STEM careers. Congratulations to our three winning teams who won Amazon Echo Dots!
A fantastic panel @BAES_CareersUK
Full of advice and routes into STEM! Thank you @JoMasse25522381 Liz Pollard Jayne Bryant Johnathan Draper!
Top Tips:
"Don't underestimate what you can do!" – JB
"Be yourself! Everyone else is taken."-JM#BAEstemettes #GirlsInSTEM#DayoftheGirl pic.twitter.com/tjp6gTf5p8— Stemettes ® 🤍★ # + (@Stemettes) October 11, 2019
