Welcome to the Archive for Sweatpants & Coffee
Once upon a time, there was a site called Sweatpants & Coffee. It was full of inspiration, comfort, creativity, and fun, and featured wonderful writing from many talented contributors. Now, I’m on a new adventure, but here is a trove of memories for anyone who wants to sift through them. It will always hold a tender and magical place in my heart, and I am filled with gratitude for that time and those companions.
Sweatpants & Equality | Girls Learning Code Day
Why get girls (and boys!) interested in STEM fields? Because according to the U.S. Department of Commerce, STEM occupations are growing at 17%, while other occupations are growing at 9.8%. STEM degree holders have a higher income than non-STEM degree holders, even if they’re not working in their field. Because it’s job security – it is clear that most of the jobs of the future will require an understanding of math and science.