College and Career Connections: Women in STEM, with Lisette Terry, Structural Forensic Engineer

19/06/2024 40 min Temporada 3 Episodio 194
College and Career Connections: Women in STEM, with Lisette Terry, Structural Forensic Engineer

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Episode Synopsis

We begin a series of episodes that focus on college and career readiness. These episodes will explore college and career choices as well as ways in which K-12 educators can help prepare students for these fields. In this episode, we are joined by Lisette Terry, a structural forensic engineer. Lisette introduces us to the field of civil engineering. Our conversation ranges from Lisette’s personal journey as well as discussions about stereotypes in the field and how educators can attract more diverse populations of students to STEM careers. Visit AVID Open Access to learn more.