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Persevere, Survive, & Thrive: Hard-Won Wisdom from Women in Science

Persevere, Survive, & Thrive: Hard-Won Wisdom from Women in Science

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Biographies GeneralHistory & Philosophy of Science

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ISBN10: 1647429927
ISBN13: 9781647429928
Publisher: She Writes Press
Published: Nov 11 2025
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.63 Width: 5.58 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
For aspiring scientists and science leaders alike, a powerful collection of stories from a diverse group of authors that details the ups and downs experienced by women in STEM--and offers insight into how to make the field more inclusive for all.

Imagine walking into a lab or a lecture hall and realizing you're the only woman there. For most women in the sciences, this is not a difficult thing to envision; rather, it's a familiar reality. Here, fifteen writers representing a wide range of women in STEM, from early-career researchers to accomplished leaders, offer authentic, personal reflections on the obstacles they've faced in this traditionally male-dominated field.

These powerful narratives address critical themes--imposter syndrome, balancing personal responsibilities with professional ambitions, and navigating systemic biases such as sexism and racism--and span continents and cultures, illustrating the diversity of experiences while highlighting shared threads of resilience, courage, and the power of mentorship. Through these stories, readers--not just women in STEM but all those committed to building more inclusive and equitable workplaces--will gain a deeper understanding of the lived experiences of women in science and the role we can all play in creating environments where everyone can thrive.

Deeply personal yet universally relatable, Persevere, Survive & Thrive is a celebration of courage and persistence--and the power of sharing stories to inspire change.

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