Career questions tagged girls-in-stem


What are some extracurriculars a highschool student can do to prep for a STEM career?
Are there any internships, volunteer oppurtunities or other extracurricular activities (both in-person and online) a highschool student can do in the UAE? Especially related to STEM?

Is it harder to get into an engineering program because I am a female and there are a lot of males in the field naturally?
I looked at the ratio from female:male in a typical engineering course and it is on average 2:8. So just wondering if the competition is the same no matter what or if it is different. #engineering #girls-in-stem

What does a computer engineer do?
What does a computer engineer do? What are the career options for a computer engineer? What does a day in the life of a computer engineer entail? #engineering #women-in-tech #women-in-stem #computer-engineering #stem #girls-in-stem #girls-who-code #computer-software #computer-hardware #computer-science #computer-programming

How hard is engineering for a girl?
Next year I would be studying mechanical engineering in a four year university, I've heard various times that the work field in engineering is extremely tough, and for girls it's even harder because of the lack of girls in STEM. I know that going into that career you need to have a strong personality and mindset, but, what other advise do you have to face engineering? how hard was it? #mechanical-engineering #engineering #girlpower #girls-in-STEM