Building a Pipeline of Diverse STEM Graduates Through Mentors

Minorities in STEM

Building a Pipeline of Diverse STEM Graduates Through Mentors

Building students' interest in STEM subjects begins in grade school. Connecting minority students to STEM mentors from similar backgrounds can ignite curiousity and love of learning.
By Malibu Kothari

Public attention has been turned to the underrepresentation of minorities in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) occupations, even though global figures on diversity in STEM are difficult to find. Scientific American tried to gather data in 2014, finding then what is true now: Minorities, as defined by each country, are not pursuing STEM careers in numbers reflective of their representation in the various populations.

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