Payton: Dr. Teri Odom Guest Speaker
Dr. Teri Odom, the Chair of the Department of Chemistry at Northwestern spoke to the Payton chapter. They talked about navigating the STEM field and the nuances of being a woman in STEM
CNVC: Pitch Day
Ananya and one of her teammates (UChicago 3rd year: Lily Cao) pose for a selfie after the pitch.
Dwight Englewood: WISE Guys and Girls Panel
For Dwight Englewood's school-wide Gender Day, the WiSTEM chapter hosted a panel with the AP chem teacher, the Chair of the Math Department, and the math teacher/ club advisor. The panelists shared their experiences with gender differences as teachers and students.
Dwight Englewood: Field Trip to Thorton Tomasetti
Members attended Thorton Tomasetti's Day of Discovery where they met with the female architects and engineers working on a new skyscraper called One Vanderbilt
Eagan: Boston Scientific Speaker
Victoria Valencia was one of the engineers on the team that works with medical devices. She brought in some of the devices for members to see and experiment with.
Lab: Crystal Maier Talk
Crystal Maier, an insect collector at the Field Museum, comes in to speak to Lab students!