Nidia Pedregon, Elsa
Tai, and Maria
Ruiz have been
selected to
participate in
Google's 1st
Workshop for
Women Engineers.
As participants
they will
receive an
all-expenses
paid trip to San
Jose, CA to
attend the
workshop. They
also will enjoy
tours of the
Googleplex, have
the opportunity
to meet with
Google engineers
in their fields,
and further
explore
potential career
opportunities or
internships with
Google. Google
Inc. has
established the
Google Workshop
for Women
Engineers to
promote and
identify
technical
research
aptitude in
women, to
encourage an
increase in
female
representation
in science and
engineering, and
to provide an
educational
program for
academically
outstanding
women students
to embrace the
potential of
women in shaping
future
technologies.