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2. Women in STEM fields - Wikipedia

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   The second most frequently cited reason given for switching to non-STEM areas was a reported loss of interest in the women's chosen STEM majors. Additionally, 38% of female students who remained in STEM majors expressed concerns that there were other academic areas that might be a better fit for their interests. [167]

3. The 5 best scholarships for college students

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   The U.S. Bank Scholarship Program is a unique way for current students to gain financial literacy while entering to win scholarships. Instead of submitting an essay, college students download an ...

4. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics - Wikipedia

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   Improving the experiences of women in STEM is a major component of increasing the number of women in STEM. One part of this includes the need for role models and mentors who are women in STEM. Along with this, having good resources for information and networking opportunities can improve women's ability to flourish in STEM fields. [128]

5. Meyerhoff Scholars Program - Wikipedia

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   The Meyerhoff Scholars Program is noted for its success in increasing the representation of minority students in STEM. [4] In an attempt to determine whether this model can be replicated at large universities, two scholarships were founded at other universities in 2013: the Chancellor's Science Scholarship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the Millennium Scholars Program ...

6. Caltech's latest STEM breakthrough: Most of its new ... - AOL

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   The California Institute of Technology, long a bastion of male STEM students, enrolls an undergraduate class of majority women this fall, the first time in its 133-year history.

7. List of science and technology awards for women - Wikipedia

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   Athena SWAN – a recognition scheme for UK universities working to advance and promote careers of women in science, engineering, and technology; Scholarships for women in science by Brookhaven Women in Science: Renate W. Chasman Scholarship – awarded to a graduate student performing research at Brookhaven National Laboratory [25]

8. Sex differences in education - Wikipedia

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   In a study of 220 universities in the United States, 84% of them offered single-gender scholarships. The study assessed whether these universities were discriminatory if there are 4 or more women-only scholarships compared to men-only, and described 68.5% as discriminatory against men. [58] In many universities there are scholarships for women ...

9. Female education in STEM - Wikipedia

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   Overall, women's participation has been increasing, but significant regional variations exist. For example, where data are available in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, the gender gap is largely in favor of boys in mathematics achievement in secondary education. In contrast, in the Arab States, girls perform better than boys in both ...