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Women in Engineering & Science

Lassonde is the perfect place to start your journey from creative to creator.

Take your creative passion and use it to create positive change

Want to make a difference in the world while pursuing your passions? Go from creative to creator at Lassonde. The Lassonde School of Engineering will help you take your interests and channel them into new endeavours. From space and computer science to civil and mechanical engineering – it takes a creative mind to change the world!

Lassonde supports women and gender non-conforming students with a community of peers and mentors, resources for career exploration and development, leadership training, professional development opportunities, scholarships for continuing studies in engineering, science or related fields and more!

Our mission is to empower women in engineering and science. Learn more and get involved.

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This is Lassonde: Podcast

A podcast series with influential women, alumni, and faculty members from Lassonde.

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Inspiring stories from current students and alumni

  • Asma, Software Engineering student

  • Daphne Archonta, Mechanical Engineering alumna

  • Aditi Chowdhury, Civil Engineering

  • Chimira Andres, Earth & Space Science

Featured Stories

Check out our recent stories featuring the women at Lassonde

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Resources

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Helen Carswell STEAM Bursary for Women

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Women in Computer Science and Engineering (WiCSE)

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Women in Science and Engineering (W.I.S.E)

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Ontario Network of Women in Engineering (ONWiE)

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Entrepreneurial Leadership & Learning Alliance (ELLA)

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Founder Fundamentals
(ELLA Edition)
Entrepreneurial Workshops

Women Empowerment Club

#YUBlog Women Empowerment Club (WEC)

Women Empowerment Club York U

@WECYORKU
#WeEmpowerChange

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Women in Engineering
Co-op Stream (WECS)

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Undergraduate Awards & Scholarships

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