story name: Women Make Their Mark in STEM
Think about the questions you generated while reading. If you could ask an expert some of these questions, who would you choose to write to? It might be one of the STEM professionals in the article or someone in another STEM field. Write a letter as if you were writing to the person you chose. Ask your questions and elaborate on why you are interested. Make the response 3 sentnences
Dear Dr. Jane Smith,
I recently read an article about women making a significant impact in STEM fields, and it inspired me to learn more about your experiences and insights as a female leader in STEM. I am curious about how you overcame any obstacles or biases you may have faced in your career and what advice you have for young women aspiring to pursue a career in STEM. Your story is truly inspiring, and I would love to hear more about your journey and the work you are doing in your field.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
Response:
Dear [Your Name],
Thank you for your interest in my journey in STEM. Overcoming obstacles and biases required perseverance, confidence, and seeking out support from mentors and allies. My advice for young women in STEM is to believe in themselves, follow their passions, and never be afraid to speak up and advocate for themselves. I am grateful for the opportunities I have had in my career and am committed to empowering and supporting the next generation of women in STEM.
Sincerely,
Dr. Jane Smith