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Inspiring local efforts to sustain engagement in STEM majors and careers

Three recent articles related to our conversation last week: Facebook & LinkedIn start new mentoring programs: http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_27474664/facebook-linkedin-team-help-women-enter-silicon-valley Stanford CS student organizing support group and sharing experiences that energized her: http://www.mercurynews.com/michelle-quinn/ci_27477190/quinn-sandberg-reverse-engineers-female-cs-major-isolation Interesting if depressing read on SV technology culture http://www.newsweek.com/2015/02/06/what-silicon-valley-thinks-women-302821.html