By Tori Hay Linda Kandarian Ryan was an exemplary wife, mother, and member of the Junior League of Boston. She began her career in education and transitioned into the publishing industry where she was well-respected. Linda’s substantial commitment to the world of volunteerism began when she joined the Junior League of Boston. She served on… Read More
By Sarah Connelly Did you know that women make up only 10-30% of the current STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) workforce? Or, that one of the biggest barriers for girls to develop their careers in STEM is their own confidence? With these startling statistics in mind, and a group of determined women leaders, the… Read More
By Cally McGowan The Junior League of Boston’s STEM community placement is in its second year and thriving in its new home at the Salesian Boys and Girls Club of East Boston. This signature placement encourages young girls to expand their interest and ability in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) by participating in a… Read More
By Pamela Lynch On Thursday December 10th, Junior League of Boston (JL Boston) held its first Tech Training—a new series that give members useful technology skills and knowledge. Paula Jacobs, MIT Alumna, Founder of JL Boston’s Geek Girls Circle, trained the group in an introduction to HTML, CSS and JavaScript. The training was interactive and… Read More