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Old 05-17-2018, 03:08 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by California98Civic View Post
Plus, she recently broke off a dating thing with a boy in her chem class and got her focus back. She had been talking about how brilliant HE was and trying to be pretty enough. That over-emphasis on the boys is a common path away from math/science success for girls.
You might point out that there are a LOT of guys in college STEM classes, some of whom would appreciate a woman who shares their interests, so she's likely to be spoiled for choice as far as dating goes. Whereas in the liberal arts &c, women tend to equal if not outnumber guys...
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