Published: November 04, 2024

STEM event inspires young women in Tarrant County to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math

The American Heart Association and Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital – Dallas Host Annual STEM Goes Red Event

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learning about the human heart

The local Tarrant County American Heart Association team brought together 77 eighth-grade girls from area schools to Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital – Dallas where they engaged in networking opportunities and breakout sessions with leaders from STEM industries.

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learning about the human heart — learning about the human heart

The local Tarrant County American Heart Association team brought together 77 eighth-grade girls from area schools to Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital – Dallas where they engaged in networking opportunities and breakout sessions with leaders from STEM industries.

copyright - Leslie Magana

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students practicing Hands-Only CPR

Tarrant County STEM Goes Red students participated in mentor conversations, learned hands-only CPR, and explored various labs where they saw how technology assists in the evaluation and treatment of cardiac events, how science and anatomical awareness help in the diagnosis and treatment, and how math is crucial in the measurement, analysis, and diagnosis.

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students practicing Hands-Only CPR — students practicing Hands-Only CPR

Tarrant County STEM Goes Red students participated in mentor conversations, learned hands-only CPR, and explored various labs where they saw how technology assists in the evaluation and treatment of cardiac events, how science and anatomical awareness help in the diagnosis and treatment, and how math is crucial in the measurement, analysis, and diagnosis.

copyright - Leslie Magana

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Cath Lab demonstration

With support from local communities, employers, and schools, STEM Goes Red helps young women uncover their potential. In early October 2024, the Association hosted its annual Tarrant County STEM Goes Red event with a goal to increase the number of women entering STEM careers. Focused on reaching middle school girls, education on site highlighted innovative strides women are making in fields like healthcare and engineering.

copyright - Leslie Magana

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Cath Lab demonstration — Cath Lab demonstration

With support from local communities, employers, and schools, STEM Goes Red helps young women uncover their potential. In early October 2024, the Association hosted its annual Tarrant County STEM Goes Red event with a goal to increase the number of women entering STEM careers. Focused on reaching middle school girls, education on site highlighted innovative strides women are making in fields like healthcare and engineering.

copyright - Leslie Magana

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introduction to EP lab

Students that attended the Tarrant County STEM Goes Red event witnessed the effects of heart disease by holding heart specimens at varying degrees of cardiovascular health. The students learned how neglecting diet, exercise, rest, and regular check-ups can lead to heart disease.

copyright - Leslie Magana

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introduction to EP lab — introduction to EP lab

Students that attended the Tarrant County STEM Goes Red event witnessed the effects of heart disease by holding heart specimens at varying degrees of cardiovascular health. The students learned how neglecting diet, exercise, rest, and regular check-ups can lead to heart disease.

copyright - Leslie Magana

Download (2.8 MB)

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