Science Connections: Program Piques Young Women's Interest in Science Careers
In this article, Allison Stevens highlights Tandra Giles, a YWLCS Senior, who was one of 16 juniors and 16 seniors chosen to participate in this year's Oncofertility Saturday Academy (OSA) led by Northwestern University's Women's Health Science Program (WHSP). Tandra shares her experience explaining, "My favorite part is learning about women's bodies...how to overcome challenges like cancer." Stevens also interviews Dr. Teresa Woodruff and Megan Faurot, the pioneers of the program. Read the article to find out the OSA program's goals, the positive outcomes of the program, and learn how Woodruff and Faurot envision the program impacting women's health in the future.