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STEM Women, providing inclusion & diversity recruitment resources to both the employer and graduates career tips, advice, guidance and view live jobs. We introduce inspiring graduate employers to our STEM Women communities through graduate careers events, job board, sourcing and digital marketing services. We are proud to help contribute to a more diverse and inclusive STEM workforce of the..
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Technology is now a part of almost every aspect of our lives. Many students and recent graduates have grown up with technology all around them and are embracing an increasingly digital world. As a result, the demand for skilled professionals in the field of Computer Science has never been higher.
If you’re a graduate with a degree in Computer Science, you might find yourself wondering, “What can I do with this qualification?” The answer: the possibilities are virtually endless.
At STEM Women, we’re dedicated to empowering female graduates to enter STEM jobs, so we’re here’s our take on the div ..read more
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1M ago
The STEM Women team have rounded off an incredible roadshow across Australia, where we hosted four inspiring events to empower female students and graduates in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). The events were held in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, and Brisbane. These fantastic forums connected 2,169 attendees to 138 exhibitors!
Check out the highlights below.
Over Two Thousand Attendees
The breakdown of attendees and exhibitors reflects the widespread impact of the Australian roadshow:
Melbourne: 606 attendees and 42 exhibitors
Sydney: 676 attendees and 44 exhibitors
Pert ..read more
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The employers we work with at STEM Women are forward-thinking and focussed on diversity and inclusion in STEM. Many are reviewing and refining their hiring processes to attract the top talent in engineering and technology fields. So let’s look at some of the key traits that STEM employers are looking for.
Technical Skills
There is a definite move toward skills-based hiring (which is great news for recent graduates or those who may not have years of experience on their CV just yet). In light of rapid changes in technology, employers are increasingly seeking candidates with advanced technical sk ..read more
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2M ago
As it’s National Careers Week (4th – 9th March), we’re focussing on the importance of work experience with some top tips for internships! Find out what our current intern, Orlaith, has learned through her internship experience as she shares her top tips.
Excitement and Determination
When you hear “internship,” you probably picture someone grabbing coffees and making endless photocopies, right? I also had that misconception too before starting my internship at STEM Women. But let me tell you, my experience as an event marketing intern has been a total eye opener! Going into a professional ..read more
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2M ago
STEM Women hosted a vibrant Graduate Careers Event in Manchester on 28th February 2024, attracting 276 students and graduates. The event, held at the Bridgewater Hall allowed aspiring professionals in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields to connect with 24 exhibiting employers.
Throughout the event, attendees were able to network with exhibiting employers, forging meaningful connections and exploring potential career paths. The venue was full of enthusiasm and curiosity as students and graduates engaged with industry professionals and absorbed valuable insights.
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2M ago
Did you miss the London STEM Women Graduate Careers Event at the QEII Centre on 21st February? 600 eager student and graduate attendees got to network with 29 top employers representing diverse STEM-related fields, all under one roof. It was a fantastic day of inspiration, connections and new opportunities!
Career Journeys and Insights
Kicking off the day was the welcome from STEM Women, followed by event sponsors, SEFE. This set the stage for an engaging insight talk from Capgemini Invent, with India Hatfield sharing her personal career journey and tips on how to push yourself outside your c ..read more
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2M ago
STEM Women are proud to be bringing our next event to the vibrant city of Manchester! Join us in celebrating the talent and opportunities that the North West has to offer in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics).
Opportunities for students and recent graduates
Are you a student or recent graduate looking for graduate roles or work experience? Would you like to explore diverse career opportunities and meet renowned employers in STEM? Get ready for an opportunity that could shape your future!
Join us at Bridgewater Hall for a recruitment and networking event designed specifica ..read more
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2M ago
At STEM Women we love to bring talented students and graduates together with top employers in STEM. What better day than 14th February to find a career you love – and we certainly saw many fantastic new connections made at Edgbaston Stadium for the Birmingham STEM Women Graduate Careers Event. With 13 company stalls for attendees to visit, the bustling crowd of 284 students and graduates were able to spark professional connections in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics throughout the afternoon.
Diverse Talent
Drawing talent from universities across Birmingham, Loughborough, Leice ..read more
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By joining Teach First, you’ll access an innovative, 2-year teacher training programme that equips you to make a real impact as a teacher. Through the Teach First comprehensive training and support, you’ll be teaching in a school, helping to narrow educational inequalities in areas facing disadvantage.
See People Reach Their Potential
With Teach First, you’ll advance in ways you never imagined. All while supporting children facing the biggest barriers get the chance to fulfil their full potential.
“I was lucky enough to have a teacher at my school who was a Teach First trainee herself ..read more
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On February 14th, 2024, STEM Women will be hosting an event for women in STEM fields – the Birmingham STEM Women Graduate Careers Event. Aimed at students and recent graduates pursuing science, technology, engineering, or mathematics disciplines, this event will bring attendees a wealth of opportunities and insights. What better way to spend Valentine’s Day than finding a career you’ll love!
Returning to an iconic venue
We’ll be back at Edgbaston Stadium to bring together hundreds of attendees for a day filled with networking, knowledge-sharing, and career exploration. The event kicks off with ..read more