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3rd Annual
STEM Advantage Fundraiser
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Saturday, May 2, 2015
Manhattan Beach Studios: MBS Media Campus
1600 Rosecrans Avenue, Manhattan Beach
6 pm - 9 pm
Come and enjoy an evening where the AVATAR movies are made and TV shows like Jane the Virgin are filmed. You can make a difference for talented young women and underserved students to pursue their dreams of a career in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Meet the scholars and hear their stories.
All proceeds help fund STEM Advantage scholarships.
Frank Mottek of KNX, the voice of business news in Los Angeles, will be our Emcee for the evening.
 Thereze is a Computer Technology major at California State University, Dominguez Hills.
"The STEM Advantage program is an incredible opportunity because it helps students develop skills in the field of technology and obtain practical work experience. I am excited to work with a mentor that will provide the guidance I need to knowledgeably evaluate my educational and career options."
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Making a difference... by opening doors for diverse STEM talent
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Rubi is a Mechanical Engineering major at California State University, Los Angeles.
"Participating in the STEM Advantage program gives me the opportunity to observe, explore and experiment hands-on while learning new valuable skills. I would love to offer my support to younger generations pursuing a career in the STEM field, empowering them to think big and critically about the problems that really matter in our world."
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Arthur is a Computer Technology Major at California State University, Dominguez Hills.
"The STEM Advantage program would be a great start to my professional career. Technology has always sparked my interest, but I am still unsure exactly what specific field I truly want to go into, so I am very enticed by the fact that the STEM Advantage Committee will provide me with assistance in choosing a career path. Having a mentor for guidance and support will make my learning experience much more fulfilling."
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Kiomanie is a Computer Technology/ Homeland Security major at California State University, Dominguez Hills.
"I want to be a part of the continuous technological revolution, creating things that will make human life easier or learning to improve them. STEM Advantage will allow me to better my understanding of different technological fields and help me find where I fit in best so I can better define and achieve my career goals."
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Benji is a Computer Science Major at California State University, Los Angeles.
"STEM Advantage is an extremely enriching program because I will learn valuable skills that will make me a better computer scientist and have fun making new connections with colleagues. I want to apply the knowledge and experience I obtain in a career where I can make a difference in the world."
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STEM Advantage is a 501(c)(3) public charity.
www.stemadvantage.org
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