The Hope Matrix

How Hope Tools Can Inspire STEM Success in Young Women, featuring Sandy Marshall

This week’s episode interviews Sandy Marshall, founder, CEO, and visionary of Project Scientist, a national nonprofit that turns girls age 4 to 12 onto science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). She is passionate about igniting girls’ confidence that a STEM career is obtainable for any girl. Sandy and Kathryn discuss how to use hope tools to inspire young girls to aspire to careers in STEM. From the importance of female role models and support networks, to understanding how to handle failure, to using negative emotions to energize positive feelings and inspired actions, Kathryn and Sandy chat about the complex obstacles that young women in STEM face from an early age and identify how a hopeful mindset can help women overcome them.

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