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Explain Why I Am Interested In The YWC

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There are many reasons as to why I'm interested in the YWC. Firstly, I would like to better my occupational knowledge by using this opportunity to learn about all the career paths in the science department. I've learned over the years that even if you have an occupation plan, it always helps to learn about more jobs since as we grow as people, we may find our interests change with us. I feel that by attending the Princeton young women's conference, I'll get a better idea of what occupations are out there by talking with professionals and other young women of my age that will participate in this event. It will also allow me to get a better understanding of what jobs in the STEM field really entail. Another reason I would like to attend this …show more content…

It will also better me to understand more about the people who will be working with me in the STEM field one day. Perhaps we'll even be able to learn from each other about our respective fields and different aspects of them. Thirdly, I believe that by meeting professionals in the field will teach me even more about the STEM field. Although I've learned much about STEM from a textbook, meet the professionals themselves would help me better understand. I am a very hands on learner, so although I learn well from a book, talking to people who do this for a living will really add another dimension into what the STEM field is really like. Plus, the professionals at the event will most likely teach me new things about the field that I wouldn't have known about for a very long time. I also believe from the website that there will be many activities within this event to help teach us about the other aspects of the STEM field. Learning about things in the book and then doing activities really helps cement those concepts into my mind. Finally, I believe that this event would be a great learning experience in

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