Stemettes is dedicated to eliminating the gender-based “skills gaps” in science, tech, engineering and math across the pond.
Posts by Candice Helfand-Rogers
Discovering Entrepreneurship’s Ripple Effect
In this 1,000 Stories update, business owner Azra Khalfan discusses how one opportunity lead to another.
Helping Tomorrow’s STEM Leaders Reach for the Stars
Austin-based organization GirlStart is developing girls’ interests in science, tech, engineering and math.
Stirring up ‘Code Fever’ in South Florida
STEM advocate and entrepreneur Felecia Hatcher is working to bring tech education to underprivileged communities.
Grandmother’s Struggle Inspires Finance Expert
Stacy Francis of Savvy Ladies helps women prepare (fiscally) for anything.
Fairness for Female Tech Employees and Entrepreneurs
Jessica Lawrence of the NY Tech Meetup is passionate about equality for all – particularly women in STEM.
A ‘Glam Girl’ Startup Rebrands as ‘Be Natural’
In this 1,000 Stories update, Satya Ishaani Pandey talks about her focus on organic beauty.
Positive Attitude, Positive Change
Financial adviser Manisha Thakor wants to “link women’s empowerment and personal finance, so women’s voices can soar.”
Making Science a Friendlier Place for Women
The Association for Women in Science seeks to rectifying the systemic issues facing STEM women.
Business Brings Happiness to Kids and Owner Alike
Danielle Gletow of One Simple Wish discusses how her venture has helped foster children.
Packing and Tracking in a Tech-Savvy World
In this 1,000 Stories update, Nadine Cino of Tyga-Box Systems chats about her company’s digital developments.
Coming Together to Make an Impact
The National Girls Collaborative Project brings together organizations in support of girls in STEM.
The Power of an Astronaut’s Legacy
Sally Ride Science helps students and teachers in STEM, thanks to the work and inspiration of its famous founder.
For Women, Harvard Tops for Cold Hard Cash
Research firm Pitchbook names the top universities for future VC-seeking women business owners.
Getting Federal Contracts Into Women’s Hands
Kristie Arslan of Women Impacting Public Policy thinks education and reform are key in improving access.