Engineer Like A Girl Program

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Jehnell C. Linkins, Pre-Engineering Coordinator for the College of Southern Maryland

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May 17, 2019

Jill Horner speaks with Jehnell C. Linkins, Pre-Engineering Coordinator for the College of Southern Maryland. They discuss the Engineer Like A Girl summer program to increase awareness and familiarize high school girls in Southern Maryland with career opportunities in the field of engineering. The goal of this program is to stomp out negative stereotypes commonly associated with women's ability to pursue careers in math and science related fields. For more information on the program and the College of Southern Maryland, visit their website.

Hosted by: Jill Horner Produced by: Beltway Newsmakers Team

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