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Changing to a non-hormonal iud
This is an article for anyone considering changing to a non hormonal IUD. This is my experience from someone who felt stuck on the pill...
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WISTEM Committee
Nov 9, 202114 min read
To be a Black Woman in STEM
Co-authored by Nyasha Mutembwa, 22, She/Her, Fourth Year Civil Engineering Student at University of Dundee & Rutendo Mhonda, 25, She/Her,...
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Natasha Mikietyn
Oct 17, 20203 min read
Interview Special: Stephanie Anani
In celebration of Black History Month, today we're hearing from Stephanie Anani - an outstanding graduate, holding a First Class Honours...
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Sep 2, 20204 min read
Dealing with Stress in STEM
As we start to return to the new normal and a different university experience, many (if not all of us) will be anxious about what to...
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Natasha Mikietyn
Aug 26, 20203 min read
Why is harassment in the workplace so disproportionate between both sexes?
According to a BBC survey in 2017, 40% of women and 18% of men had experienced sexual harassment in their place of work. (1) If we take...
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WISTEM Committee
Aug 19, 20204 min read
How are women disadvantaged in STEM?
In today's society, many might question if women are still disadvantaged in STEM. It's indisputable that progress has been achieved -...
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Natasha Mikietyn
Aug 12, 20204 min read
Creating a business - Jenny's experience
To many creating a business is an intimidating feat. The process is long and complicated and it can be difficult to know where to start,...
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Aug 6, 20204 min read
Are women simply not interested in STEM?
The notion that women aren't interested in STEM has been a common argument for explaining the lack of women in STEM. Some may argue it's...
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Jul 21, 20203 min read
Book Recommendations for STEMINISTS
As a STEM student, I have been guilty of neglecting my inner bookworm. I fell into the trap of thinking that I simply had no time to read...
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WISTEM Committee
Jul 4, 20203 min read
Bright Network Internship Experience: Technology workshops - Managing complexity by Google
The workshop was an insight into the daily life of a Google Engineer with a comprehensive view on managing the complexity in software...
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Natasha Mikietyn
Jun 30, 20203 min read
Interview With RaspiKidd
Kerry Kidd, owner of RaspiKidd, gives us an insight as to what it is she does and how she got her business started. What was the...
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WISTEM Committee
Jun 27, 20204 min read
My experience of stepping into STEM
Hi everyone! My name is Gerda, I’m a soon-to-be second-year computing student, and I’m also the Vice-President of the WiSTEM society....
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Jun 23, 20204 min read
Why are there so few women in Engineering?
To celebrate women in Engineering day – honor and commemorate women in engineering and learn about some inspiring women! Inspire others...
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Natasha Mikietyn
Jun 21, 20203 min read
Internship Interview With Skye Kirwan
Skye Kirwan, a third-year student in Computing Science and president of the UoD Women in Stem Society, has given us some insight into her...
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WISTEM Committee
Jun 17, 20201 min read
Welcome back, WiSTEM!
Hey everyone, we hope you’re all doing well and surviving the crazy state the world is in right now. Although we have had to make a few...
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WISTEM Committee
Nov 29, 20182 min read
Internship Interview with Danielle White
Our final internship interview is with one of our members, Danielle, who is studying mathematics. How did you hear about your internship?...
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WISTEM Committee
Nov 27, 20182 min read
Interview with Melinda Baptista
Our next interview is with our vice-president Melinda, who is in her fourth year of studying Mathematics. Where did you intern? "I did an...
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WISTEM Committee
Nov 25, 20181 min read
Internship Interview with Stephanie Anani
Our first interview is with our President, Stephanie Anani, who is studying mechanical engineering. How did you hear about your...
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WISTEM Committee
Mar 18, 20183 min read
Interview with Theresa Tachie-Menson
In participation in the British Science Week 2018, the University of Dundee Women in STEM Society is carrying out interviews with women...
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WISTEM Committee
Mar 17, 20182 min read
Interview with Simran Chopra
In participation in the British Science Week 2018, the University of Dundee Women in STEM Society is carrying out interviews with women...
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Our blog serves as a platform to explore the world of women in STEM - their struggles, joys, journeys and experiences. We thank our collaborators - Natasha and Clara - for helping us run it.
If you have a story to share, please contact us at uodwomeninstem@gmail.com.
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