Texas Girls Collaborative Project (TxGCP) at The University of Texas at Austin
Posted on September 15th, 2009 by als
The Texas Girls Collaborative Project connects organizations and individuals across Texas committed to informing and motivating girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Visit the TxGCP web site to see what events, camps, programs and research opportunities are available for pre-college students as well as find resources for counselors, teachers and girl-serving organizations.
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