Girls Who STEM

Girls Who… Speak Up

TW: r*pe; death; assault; violence; Sarah Everard So just over a week ago we celebrated International Women’s Day. A day dedicated to celebrating the incredible things women do every day. In the same week a man accused a woman of lying about having suicidal thoughts, on national television. And also in that same week, aContinue reading “Girls Who… Speak Up”

Women in STEM Wednesday: Meg

hey, hello, hi! Welcome to the first instalment of Girls Who’s new blog series: Women in STEM Wednesday. The aim of the series is to provide a better explanation of different areas within STEM as well as the numerous different paths you can take to get there. Our first Women in STEM Wednesday is… ME.Continue reading “Women in STEM Wednesday: Meg”

Girls Who… does IWD

hey, hello, hi! International Women’s Day (IWD) is on Monday 8th March and the theme for 2021 is #ChooseToChallenge Now as an engineer, and someone who generally enjoys a good debate, I love challenging people. Their ideas. Their opinions. I don’t like taking anything at face value and always feel like I need extra informationContinue reading “Girls Who… does IWD”

Girls Who… are Confident

hey, hello, hi! So… confidence. One thing I can confidently say is confidence was not on my list of strengths. In fact it’s something I’ve really struggled with and let completely consume me. Actually to the point where it’s caused a massive amount of Imposters Syndrome. Honestly, I’ve convinced myself that I’m unworthy of doingContinue reading “Girls Who… are Confident”

Girls Who… Say Hi

hey, hello, hi! I’m Meg. I’m 24, mixed race, born in Reading, grew up in Dorset and currently living and studying in Cardiff. I am in my 5th (and final!) year at Cardiff University, studying Medical Engineering – dont worry I will explain this in WAY more detail in another blog post. I absolutely adoreContinue reading “Girls Who… Say Hi”