NextGen Women in STEM™ –

LEVEL-UP Your STEM Career

CONFIDENCE * COMMUNITY * CONNECTIONS

NextGen Women in STEM™ – Level-Up Your STEM Career

is a redesign of one of our signature STEM-UP Network programs. This version is specific to the needs of the next generation of women transitioning into careers with the long-term goal of retention and advancement in their chosen STEM studies and careers.

(Simpson, 2024)

Program Goals

    • To upskill and level-up cohorts with real-world strategies and skills in career navigation, leadership development, networking and mentoring;
    • To provide nextgen women in STEM with relationships to support their retention and advancement through mentoring and networking;
    • To provide new networks for connections, communication, and possible collaborations.

Program Components

are created to help address the challenges facing our next generation of women in STEM by focusing on:

 

      • Exploring strengths and values assessments; individual competency mapping and alignment
      • Developing critical navigation tools and skills for inclusion, equity and belonging; leadership development
      • Career-readiness and architecting
      • Developing community and networks
      • Mentoring support