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lctgmeetingsummary20241211 [2024.12.11 18:43] Steve Isenberglctgmeetingsummary20241211 [2024.12.11 18:49] (current) Steve Isenberg
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 ====Quick recap==== ====Quick recap====
-The Lexington Symphony and the Women's Technology Program at MIT were discussed, with a focus on their roles in promoting STEM education and encouraging more women to pursue engineering careers. The programs aim to provide hands-on experiences, build confidence, and expose students to various areas of mechanical engineering. Challenges such as securing long-term funding for these initiatives were also addressed.+The Women's Technology Program at MIT was discussed, with a focus on promoting STEM education and encouraging more women to pursue engineering careers. The programs aim to provide hands-on experiences, build confidence, and expose students to various areas of mechanical engineering. Challenges such as securing long-term funding for these initiatives were also addressed.
  
 ===Here are the key points from the meeting:=== ===Here are the key points from the meeting:===
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   * Julia to focus on fundraising efforts for the Women's Technology Program.   * Julia to focus on fundraising efforts for the Women's Technology Program.
   * Barbara and team to develop and pilot a 1-week version of the program in Japan.   * Barbara and team to develop and pilot a 1-week version of the program in Japan.
-  * Barbara to work on transitioning program oversight to MIT's main outreach team before her retirement. 
   * Barbara and team to continue efforts to increase diversity and inclusion in the program, especially for underrepresented minorities.   * Barbara and team to continue efforts to increase diversity and inclusion in the program, especially for underrepresented minorities.
   * Barbara to explore partnerships with companies like Raytheon for potential funding.   * Barbara to explore partnerships with companies like Raytheon for potential funding.
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