In this episode, we discuss why less women study engineering, and continue to work in the engineering field post-grad. We also discuss ways to combat these issues - in early education, within undergraduate education, and in the workplace.
Sources used:
(1) https://hbr.org/2016/08/why-do-so-many-women-who-study-engineering-leave-the-field
(2) https://www.aauw.org/resources/research/the-stem-gap/
(3) https://www.wgu.edu/blog/why-are-there-so-few-women-in-stem1907.html
(4) https://alltogether.swe.org/2019/04/women-in-engineering-a-review-of-the-2018-literature/
(5) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/44001826_Why_Are_There_Fewer_Women_in_Engineering