{"id":121,"date":"2020-11-16T14:19:26","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T22:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-science\/?p=121"},"modified":"2020-11-16T14:30:42","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T22:30:42","slug":"grade-11-12-females-interested-in-women-in-engineering-at-ubc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-science\/2020\/11\/16\/grade-11-12-females-interested-in-women-in-engineering-at-ubc\/","title":{"rendered":"Grade 11\/12 females interested in Engineering at UBC for women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Women in Engineering&#8217;s High School Mentorship is a program for female* grade 11-12 high school students interested in learning about engineering, gaining insight into the university application process, and hearing from current undergrad and grad students about their engineering experiences. Through this program, our hope is to provide inclusive and equitable access to engineering and to offer professional, academic, and interpersonal guidance to mentees as they transition into post-secondary. Note that the maximum mentee to mentor ratio this year will be 3:1.<\/p>\n<p>The mentee application form is open from Nov 8th to 21st, and can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_a3Ixz8LOw9pARfL\">https:\/\/ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_a3Ixz8LOw9pARfL<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Evin Li<\/strong>\u00a0 (<u><a href=\"https:\/\/equity.ubc.ca\/resources\/gender-diversity\/pronouns\/\">She, Her, Hers<\/a>, Elle<\/u>)<br \/>\nWomen in Engineering | VP Outreach and Education<br \/>\nFaculty of Applied Science\u00a0|\u00a0Professional Development<br \/>\nThe University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | Unceded Musqueam Land<br \/>\n1120C 2332 Main Mall\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver, British Columbia\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z4 Canada<\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"mailto:wiecommittees@gmail.com\">wiecommittees@gmail.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wie.engineering.ubc.ca\/\">https:\/\/wie.engineering.ubc.ca\/<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>*WiE would like to acknowledge that &#8220;female&#8221; is not an accurate description for everyone. We use an &#8220;*&#8221; to actively and intentionally include cis and trans women, non-binary, and intersex peo<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women in Engineering&#8217;s High School Mentorship is a program for female* grade 11-12 high school students interested in learning about engineering, gaining insight into the university application process, and hearing from current undergrad and grad students about their engineering experiences. <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-science\/2020\/11\/16\/grade-11-12-females-interested-in-women-in-engineering-at-ubc\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Grade 11\/12 females interested in Engineering at UBC for women<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8670,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8670"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions\/126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/central-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}