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If you've listened to our last episode
[https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/hispanic-heritage-month-and-what-it-means-to-be-a-latino-in-stem],
you know that women are still underrepresented in STEM, and hispanics make up no
more than 8% of the people in such fields. Today, the second episode celebrating
this year's Hispanic Heritage Month, you'll learn from a group of latina
engineers working to change this scenario for the better.
What You'll Learn:
* What is Girls in Civil All About?
* The Exciting―But Difficult―Transition From Puerto Rico to the US
* How They Found Other Hispanics to Interact With
* How Latinos' Resilience Can Help Them in Their Careers
* Why Latinos Should Embrace Their Hispanic Background
* Why Diversity in STEM Guarantees More Inclusive Solutions
* How Girls in Civil is Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month―And How You Can
Join
* The Top 3 Books They Recommend to Help You With Your Career and Life
* Their #1 Advice for Other Women in STEM
* The Power of Mentors―Even if It's Online
* How We Can Continue Engineering Our Future

Music by Jack Winders
Intro: Midwest Folks
Outro: Southern Skies
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