Women are severely underrepresented in the engineering profession.
Research shows that girls and young women lose interest in subjects and the fields of study leading to engineering careers long before they enter college. This initiative addresses the need for more women in engineering and will reach K-12 girls with positive messages about math and science education and engineering careers. You will need Real Player or QuickTime to view these videos. It is free and can be downloaded here. Webchat Michelle is an Electronics Engineer at the Kennedy Space Center in the Center of Excellence for Launch and Payload Processing.