Girls In Tech: Breaking Barriers
Guidelines for Video and Image Submissions
1) Submissions should be between 30 seconds (minimum) and 3 minutes (maximum) for video, or of standard or high quality for images.
2) The maximum file size that can be uploaded is 10 MB.
3) Conduct yourself in a somewhat professional manner; this work will be (somewhat) public.
4) Be concise and clear.
5) Use the following questions as guidelines for your work; you don't need to use any or all of them:
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Have you ever felt discouraged/seen your friend be discouraged from engaging with tech or any other STEM fields due to gender/background?
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What do you find yourself using technology for most often?
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Are there any specific stereotypes about women pursuing tech/STEM that you would like to address?
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What do you use technology most often for? Are you more of a programmer or a manipulator of tech?
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You can build one and only one piece of technology to create a positive impact on the world of any sort. What is it and why would you make that?
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What are the 3 most prominent issues of the 21st century involving technology in your opinion?
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What is your favorite tech/STEM field and why?
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How has technology impacted your worldview and the things that you do?
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What is the biggest threat that technology poses to society and our global/economic structure?
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In what ways can technology change lives, and how can we help?
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How does technology benefit us as a society?
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Why is it important to close the gender gap in STEM (and in general)?