Marvel launches contest encouraging teen girls to pursue science and tech
 

Marvel launches contest encouraging teen girls to pursue science and tech
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Move over, male superheroes. A new contest initiative from Marvel Entertainment encourages high school girls to develop science and tech projects that they believe can change the world.

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Emily VanCamp and Elizabeth Olsen*just introduced the Captain America: Civil War challenge, an opportunity for girls between the ages of 15-18 to explore science, tech**logy, engineering and math (STEM) projects that*"have the potential of creating positive change in the world."

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Contest applicants will create in**vative STEM-based projects that can be simple or complicated, but with an undeniably positive impact.

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