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The final post of our “Top STEM Internships” series covers mathematics-focused internships! These internships are great for anyone who likes to work with numbers or can see themselves working in a setting involving lots of math. These internships can open the door to working for large corporations such as Allstate, Microsoft, and even Marvel Entertainment! […]
I am a woman in STEM. And I believe that right now I am looking out at a room full of future women in STEM. ~ opening remarks from Ashley Pereira, Career In STEM Founder & CEO Although women fill close to half of all jobs in the U.S. economy, they hold less than 25 […]
In this third blog post in our series (also check out Top Science Internships and Top Technology Internships), we will take a look at the top engineering internships in the USA. These programs are ideal for students who want to work in engineering fields such as civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering: 1. NASA […]
In this second post in our top STEM internships series, we’ll focus on the best technology-based STEM internships! These internships are best for those who want to work in fields such as computer science, programming, electrical engineering, or information technology (IT). According to the US Department of Labor Statistics, computer science jobs are among the […]
An internship is the perfect first step in achieving your dream career. You get plenty of work experience, you are mentored by a seasoned pro, and you can even earn college credits or some spending cash! Internships can help you advance your STEM career and gain valuable experience before you begin a job in your […]
STEM Career Information If you are looking to take the first step toward your dream career, it is a good idea to first learn more about what career options exist in science, technology, engineering, and math. Below is a list of lists! Here are four comprehensive lists of STEM careers to get started: Career in […]
Last month the Hartford Courant ran an inspiring article about the joint partnership between Career In STEM, Soroptomist International of Willimantic, and Windham High School. Run entirely by female volunteer professionals, the Dream It Be It program seeks to “improve the lives of women and girls” through weekly career exploration seminars with local teens in […]
Try it Before You Major In It! You probably try on shoes and clothes before you buy them, right? I like to make sure my stuff fits me well and looks good on me, so I do! While we ‘try things on’ such as our clothing, which we only wear for a few hours at […]
