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It is important to remember that still only 16% of the engineering workforce are women but in society, women make up 51% of the population

— Elizabeth Donnelly

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Teachers and parents don’t see engineers in society. Most people who become engineers already have a family member in the industry

Engineering is harder to get into as a girl. Schools will generally funnel girls towards law or medicine

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