As the end of this week will be my one anniversary of becoming an engineer full-time, I figured I'd reflect a bit on it. Please be nice.
Elsie MacGill: Queen of the Hurricanes
Elsie MacGill shattered glass ceilings as the first woman in North America to earn an aeronautical engineering degree. During WWII, she oversaw the production of Hawker Hurricanes in Canada. A pioneer for women in STEM, she earned the nickname 'Queen of the Hurricanes.' 🇨🇦 #Canada #WomenInSTEM #WWII #ElsieMacGill
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/elizabeth-muriel-gregory-macgill
💬 "Spending my springs and summers at EPFL doing research and then swimming in the lake or going for a hike was incredible! I’m also very grateful for how the EDIC program provided many opportunities for community building. I always felt valued and supported."
➡️ Learn how the EDIC PhD Program shapes researchers into pioneers of tomorrow’s breakthroughs: https://www.epfl.ch/education/phd/edic-computer-and-communication-sciences/
#EDICPhD #AI #SocialComputing #MachineLearning #WomenInSTEM #FutureResearchers #EPFL

The Doctoral Program in Computer and Communication Sciences (EDIC) covers all areas of computer science and of information and communication theory. It spans across theoretical approaches to interdisciplinary applications of artificial intelligence, data science, computer systems, cybersecurity and visual computing. With roughly eighty faculty members across campus affiliated with the program, it is one of the largest and most competitive doctoral programs at EPFL.
15 Best Scholarships for Women in STEM
So many brilliant students still pause their dreams because funding feels out of reach. That is exactly why I put together a full guide on the 15 Best Scholarships for Women in STEM, a powerful list packed with global opportunities, mentorship programs, paid internships, and fully funded pathways.
https://scholarinfohub.com/15-best-scholarships-for-women-in-stem/