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Math is for all. Computer science is for all. Let me show you---one mathematician or computer scientist every other week. Sometimes, at conferences, your male colleagues don't approach you to talk about math, and it makes you think that you're not doing well enough. You'll see them talking to other men about math, but with you, they'll talk about other things. • If you have self-doubts, this reinforces them---it feels as though they're not taking you seriously. I ...(Beatriz Pascual Escudero, University of Copenhagen) I took a course in commutative algebra in the last year of my undergrad that turned out to be very inspirational. The professor tried to give us a glimpse of algebraic geometry in that class. It was a tough, and the professor made us work a lot, but I loved it. • During my Ph.D., I worked in pure algebraic geometry where I would study ...(Beatriz Pascual Escudero, University of Copenhagen) When I defended and got my offers, I felt very energized and in control of my topic

Math is for all. Computer science is for all. Let me show you---one mathematician or computer scientist every other week. Sometimes, at conferences, your male colleagues don't approach you to talk about math, and it makes you think that you're not doing well enough. You'll see them talking to other men about math, but with you, they'll talk about other things. • If you have self-doubts, this reinforces them---it feels as though they're not taking you seriously. I ...(Beatriz Pascual Escudero, University of Copenhagen) I took a course in commutative algebra in the last year of my undergrad…

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