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Creating A Mentoring Program For Members Of The Cal Poly Women In Construction Club, Savannnah Monique Gauna
Creating A Mentoring Program For Members Of The Cal Poly Women In Construction Club, Savannnah Monique Gauna
Construction Management
The construction industry remains one of the most male dominate industries in the workforce. With universities like California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly, SLO) is placing significance on construction related career paths by offering coursework and graduate studies in construction management. That means a more diverse group of people, including women, are getting exposed to the construction industry and pursuing a college degree so they can obtain a good job. At Cal Poly, a new club was created to empowering women in construction through mentorship, youth outreach, industry support, and strengthening department interrelations. The purpose of this …