Mentorship in educational programs can play a crucial role in elevating women in STEM fields by building their confidence and helping them overcome the so-called impostor syndrome. Having successful female role models in STEM can demonstrate to upcoming women in the field that success is attainable and that they belong in their chosen careers. Mentors can provide reassurance, share their paths to overcoming similar feelings of inadequacy, and offer strategies to build confidence in their mentees.
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