Event Review: Dublin STEM Women Graduate Careers Event – 14th June 2024

On Friday 14th June 2024, STEM Women hosted the Dublin STEM Women Graduate Careers Event at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin. This venue normally sees impressive events on the pitch, but this time round all the excitement was focussed on the future of women in STEM!

The event drew a fantastic turnout, with 29 exhibiting employers and 354 student and graduate attendees. They were given the opportunity to network with employers from a diverse range of STEM-related industries, including pharmaceuticals, engineering, energy management, software and technology, consultancy, and financial technology, among others.

Exhibitors Included:

2K Games

Amazon

Aptiv

Bord Na Mona

Bright

Cairn Homes

Citi

DAA

Dublin City University

Dun & Bradstreet

EY

Fidelity Investments

Genesys

GlobalLogic Ireland, A Hitachi Group

Globalpay

H&MV Engineering

JJ Rhatigan

KDP Ireland

Kroll

Mercury

Murphy Group

OPW

Pfizer

Ryanair

SIG

Takeda

UHG (Optum)

Veolia

Walls

Throughout the day, attendees maximized their networking opportunities, engaging in meaningful conversations, creating new connections and exploring a variety of career opportunities. The room was buzzing with activity and conversation, showcasing the energy and enthusiasm of all participants.

Fantastic Feedback

Both exhibitors and attendees highlighted the atmosphere which was relaxed yet inspiring, allowing these talented candidates to shine.

“Very well-run event with engaging students studying STEM courses. Excellently organised by the most helpful organisers. I would highly recommend any company to attend.” – Laura Murphy, Resourcing Business Partner, Murphy International Ltd.

“Great event, lots of great conversations and an important area for the tech industry to focus on.” – Eoin Byrne, VP European Gateways, Global Payments.

“This event was inspiring to my journey in STEM, and it opened my eyes to the diverse career paths available.” – Diana, 2nd Year Computer Science student.

How You Can Take Part

For STEM employers, this event was a prime opportunity to connect with female STEM talent. The positive feedback from both sides underscores the value of participating in future STEM Women events. Don’t miss out on a dynamic and impactful opportunities to recruit top STEM talent –  join us at the next Dublin STEM Women Graduate Careers Event on 5^th November!

Recruiters/employers interested in exhibiting at an upcoming event, please get in touch with Event Sales Manager, Lauren Jenkins, by emailing laurenj@stemwomen.com or visit our website www.stemwomen.com/for-employers

If you’re a student looking to register for your free ticket for an upcoming event, take a look at our upcoming events – www.stemwomen.com/events and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and X for event updates.