IBM Survey Reveals Low Awareness of STEM Opportunities

Originally published by Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Although students, job seekers, and career changers are optimistic about the growth of STEM jobs and believe that digital credentials are useful, many have low awareness of the opportunities that are available, according to a report commissioned by IBM and conducted by Morning Consult.

“There are many misconceptions about what’s needed to pursue a rewarding and lucrative career in today’s rapidly advancing workplace,” said Justina Nixon-Saintil, chief impact officer at IBM. “This is why we must raise awareness of the breadth of science and technology roles that exist across industries.”

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