criticized for asimple mistakethat your malecounterpartsmade as wellhugepressuretosucceed"you'retoo prettyto be inSTEM"casualsexismhad youridea for aproject beingignored"you got thatjob/internshipbecauseyou're awoman"weirdinteractionwith a TA orprofessornervousbreakdownshad/have aleadershipposition in anengineeringclub/orgFree!thought aboutswitching to an"easier" majorAT LEAST once"oh soyou wereright, mybad"have friendswho are/willbe in thesame majoras youless than 5other girlsin youclassesselfdoubtfeeling likeyou haveto proveyourselfaskedyourselfmultiple times,"and I chosethis , why?"impostersyndrome"really? I seeyou as aliberal artsperson."menmansplainingyour ownwork/researchto you"areyoulost"pressure tobe a goodrole modelfor youngergirlsknow the stats ofwomen in STEM,but are stillshocked whenyour of few in yourclasses3.5+GPAcriticized for asimple mistakethat your malecounterpartsmade as wellhugepressuretosucceed"you'retoo prettyto be inSTEM"casualsexismhad youridea for aproject beingignored"you got thatjob/internshipbecauseyou're awoman"weirdinteractionwith a TA orprofessornervousbreakdownshad/have aleadershipposition in anengineeringclub/orgFree!thought aboutswitching to an"easier" majorAT LEAST once"oh soyou wereright, mybad"have friendswho are/willbe in thesame majoras youless than 5other girlsin youclassesselfdoubtfeeling likeyou haveto proveyourselfaskedyourselfmultiple times,"and I chosethis , why?"impostersyndrome"really? I seeyou as aliberal artsperson."menmansplainingyour ownwork/researchto you"areyoulost"pressure tobe a goodrole modelfor youngergirlsknow the stats ofwomen in STEM,but are stillshocked whenyour of few in yourclasses3.5+GPA

Women in STEM Struggles - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. G-criticized for a simple mistake that your male counterparts made as well
  2. G-huge pressure to succeed
  3. O-"you're too pretty to be in STEM"
  4. B-casual sexism
  5. B-had your idea for a project being ignored
  6. O-"you got that job/internship because you're a woman"
  7. N-weird interaction with a TA or professor
  8. G-nervous breakdowns
  9. N-had/have a leadership position in an engineering club/org
  10. G-Free!
  11. N-thought about switching to an "easier" major AT LEAST once
  12. I-"oh so you were right, my bad"
  13. O-have friends who are/will be in the same major as you
  14. I-less than 5 other girls in you classes
  15. G-self doubt
  16. B-feeling like you have to prove yourself
  17. O-asked yourself multiple times, "and I chose this , why?"
  18. B-imposter syndrome
  19. I-"really? I see you as a liberal arts person."
  20. I-men mansplaining your own work/research to you
  21. I-"are you lost"
  22. N-pressure to be a good role model for younger girls
  23. B-know the stats of women in STEM, but are still shocked when your of few in your classes
  24. O-3.5+ GPA