Queens of STEM: Empowering Underprivileged Women and Mothers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math
Introduction
Welcome to the “Queens of STEM” program, an initiative by the Luthas Center for Excellence aimed at empowering underprivileged single mothers, women, and young ladies.
Why Queens of STEM?
Only 28% of women are in STEM careers, and less than 10% of these women come from underprivileged backgrounds.
According to Harvard’s Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE), mentorship and community support are crucial for women in STEM.
Program Features
- Core Subjects: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
- Additional Courses: Soft Skills, Entrepreneurship, Financial Literacy
Columbia University’s Youth STEM Initiative highlights the importance of a well-rounded curriculum.
How to Enroll
Women aged 18 and above with demonstrated financial need are eligible to apply.
Scholarships
We offer a range of scholarships to ensure that financial constraints are not a barrier to education.
Spelman College emphasizes the importance of financial support and data-driven approaches for women in STEM. Read more.
Conclusion
Don’t let barriers hold you back. Join the “Queens of STEM” program today and take the first step towards a brighter, more empowered future.
Contact Information
For more information, please email us at info@luthascenterforexcellence.org or call us at (646) 926-0213.
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