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International Women’s Day at Hong Lim Park, Singapore
Lakshmi Ramachandran | october 2015
On March 8th, 2015, the MBI WIS were pleased to join the festivities at Hong Lim Park for ‘All Fired Up!’ a celebration of International Women’s Day. At the MBI WIS table our members spent the afternoon handing out science-y swag and chatting to visitors about careers in science.

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2015 International Women’s Day
MBI WIS joined the festivities at Hong Lim Park for 2015’s All Fired Up! a celebration of International Women’s Day. WIS members put together a table and spent the afternoon conducting science-based activities, handing out materials and chatting to visitors about careers in science.
The event was sponsored by AWARE, Singapore’s Association of Women for Action and Research.
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