MentorNet to Scale Mentoring Program for Women and Underrepresented STEM Students

Sunnyvale, CA, November 16, 2010 — Carnegie Corporation of New York has awarded a $50,000 grant to MentorNet to meet the critical national priority to increase engineering and science talent.

MentorNet (www.MentorNet.net) matches students on more than 100 campuses to volunteer mentors in industry and academia and then guides their relationship over the Web with very positive impact on the confidence and ability of students to graduate and reach their career goals. This grant is to support MentorNet in expanding its program.

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