Ep. 7 Proving Them Wrong

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Ep. 7 Proving Them Wrong

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18 minutes

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Oct 31, 2017

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A recent graduate from the Bio-Engineering Department at the UW, Jerusalem Grace Kifelaw talks about how being a student of color has impacted her journey in the STEM field.

Released:

Oct 31, 2017

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Titles in the series (12)

Women in STEM is recorded and produced by Praphanit Doowa, featuring interviews with the experiences and stories of women in and around the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics schools at the University of Washington.

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Ep. 7 Proving Them Wrong: A recent graduate from the Bio-Engineering Department at the UW, Jerusalem Grace Kifelaw talks about how being a student of color has impacted her journey in the STEM field. by Women in STEM
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Ep. 7 Proving Them Wrong

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