Gender Parity Initiative

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STUDENTS

Want to get involved in the Gender Parity Initiative? Here's what you can do:

PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS

CURRENT STUDENTS

Join engineering organizations

  • Attend meetings
  • Participate in activities
  • Run for office

Show your School of Engineering spirit by wearing your SMU School of Engineering t-shirt

Become an SMU School of Engineering spokesperson

Visit your old high school with Betsy Willis

  • Talk to your high school math and science teachers - let them know what a great place SMU is for female engineering students
  • Arrange to speak to female students who might be interested in engineering

Meet other female engineering students

Stop by the Gender Parity Office in Caruth 101

Email Betsy Willis at bwillis@engr.smu.edu with your ideas

It's a Fact:
Only 15.5 percent of students receiving engineering doctoral degrees
in 1999-2000 were women.

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