Nerd Girls Know That MathMovesU
On Oct. 20th, 350 girls - mostly in 5th grade - got their Nerd Girl on at the "MathMovesU" event at Middlesex Community College, supported by Raytheon. As part of a day full of science and technology-related activities, our very own Dr. Karen Panetta gave a presentation on why math and science are so important, how it's useful, and what you can do with it that connects to your own interests. A message that really resonated was that you don't have to be perfect at math to purs