I Wish is a multi-award-winning programme dedicated to driving the power of STEM to female students in Ireland and across the globe. I Wish brings STEM education to life in a high-energy, fun space, igniting a flame in the minds of girls. In the past 12 years, I Wish has engaged with 65,988 girls. 23,365 girls have shared their voices through the annual surveys to date. Initiatives include showcase events. To find out more about iWish I spoke to Caroline O’Driscoll the co-founder of I Wish.

Caroline talks about her background, What I Wish does, STEM, gender bias, the speakers at this year I Wish event and more,

More about Caroline O’Driscoll:

As well as being the co-founder of I Wish, Caroline is a Corporate and International tax partner with Deloitte Ireland focused on the technology sector.  Caroline is an Adjunct Professor in the College of Business and Law at University College Cork (UCC). Caroline is a former member of the gender balance advisory group for the Department of Education to achieve better gender balance in STEM education at the post-primary level. Caroline has held a number of board positions in the not-for-profit and charity sector.

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