Quote:
|
Originally Posted by Marisa Russo
It would be great to start the FIRST Femmes (or something like that)... Our purpose would be to encourage young girls with potential to get involved. The disproportionate amount of males to females in engineering is sad - I'm the perfect example of someone with a lot of potential that went on to a more traditional "girl" field bc I though I was "supposed" to. grrrrrr...
|
If you're looking for a FIRST organization centered around girls... You'd probably be interested in the RCU (Robot Chicks Union)! That's part of the focus of the RCU... to get more girls involved in FIRST, engineering, technology, etc.