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Home / 2018 / December / 14 / Episode 4: “Women’s Brains Aren’t Wired That Way”

Episode 4: “Women’s Brains Aren’t Wired That Way”

December 14, 2018

In the fourth episode of The Blue and Goldcast, Jen and Santa talk about women in STEM, the importance of mentorship, and ways for institutions like UBC to encourage diversity. They hear a story from UBC Mathematics Professor Stephanie van Willigenburg about her struggle to find a place in a disproportionately-male field.

Blue and Goldcast · Blue And Goldcast Episode 4: "Women's Brains Aren't Wired That Way"

Download the transcript: Blue and Goldcast Episode 4 transcript

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