Y-12 introduces hundreds of girls to engineering
Students learn how STEM skills lead to rewarding careers
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – Y-12 National Security Complex hosted approximately 600 female high-school students from 18 area schools on Thursday as part of Introduce a Girl to Engineering day. The goal of the event was to inspire girls to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). This program expands Consolidated Nuclear Security’s existing relationships with area schools to develop the future workforce.