Maths4Girls Event at Yavneh College

Tue 10 Oct 2023 | 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Organizer

Yavneh College

Hillside Avenue
Borehamwood
WD6 1HL

Tel: 02087365580
Web: http://www.yavnehcollege.org/

Anna McDonagh

Qualified actuary working in pensions at Barnett Waddingham, Glasgow (4 years experience)
Barnett Waddingham Llp

First Class BSc(Hons) Actuarial Science student from Heriot-Watt University, originally from Invern… Read more

Eve Sacks

Group Tax Manager at Rathbone Brothers plc

Group Tax Manager at Rathbones Previously worked at BDO Barclays Interoute and PWC. Read more

About the Business Leaders

These business leaders have been chosen because their companies are growing quickly.

About the teacher and students

The event was created by Ben Bentley for 50 students at Yavneh College aged Age 15 - 18.

Event description

Ada Lovelace Day

In this 1 hour session, business leaders will share insights, lessons and tips to motivate and inspire your students to make informed decisions about their future.

Speakers will ‘tell a story’ about their career journey (up to 10mins):
• How maths played a part and how maths is relevant now
• What inspired them to choose their career path
• Their failures, as well as successes
• What their company does and why this is important
• What they enjoy most about their career
• Skills currently relevant in the jobs they are doing now.

Q&As will follow to end the session.

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