According to the US Census, only 15 percent of engineers identify as female despite women making up nearly half of the nation’s workforce. Marina Bloomer, a 2022 graduate of the Center for Brand and Product Management’s full-time MBA program, is passionate about doing something to confront these disappointing statistics. Her startup, Stellar Tech Girls, which launched earlier this summer, uses the power of creativity and imagination to ignite STEM confidence and interest in girls ages 9-14 through her innovative approach to programming.
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