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Technology Camp Nurtures Girls' Interests in the Field

Sun Business Development Executive and President of the Women's Technology Foundation Rosemary Bayer supports Camp Infinity, which takes place in mid-July for girls to learn about different forms of technology.  Bayer says the camp has two objectives.  "The first is, you can do it and it's fun" and the second objective is to encourage girls to pursue careers in the technology industry, where women are underrepresented.  She adds, "The Michigan Council of Women in Technology started because there are very few women in the field. We realized we needed to get more girls motivated and inspired about math and computer science."

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Posted on: Aug 08, 2007

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