By Audrey Seymour Meet Anika, a bright and passionate 9th grader who is using her curiosity and love for engineering to inspire not only her own academic journey, but also those around her. Anika is an active participant in the Project Scientist Scholars Program, which has helped her deepen her interests in computer science, explore… Continue reading Scholars Student Interview: Anika
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Celebrating LGBTQ+ Women in STEM
The fields of STEM have long been shaped by brilliant minds, yet the contributions of LGBTQ+ women and gender-diverse individuals are too often overlooked. They are not only advancing research, innovation, and discovery, but also breaking barriers, challenging stereotypes, and reshaping what leadership and excellence look like in STEM. In this post, we’re highlighting seven… Continue reading Celebrating LGBTQ+ Women in STEM
Scholars Student Interview: Cali
By Audrey Seymour Meet Cali, a tenth-grade student with a passion for creativity, community, and STEM. Through her long-time involvement in Project Scientist, Cali has explored everything from marine biology to business math, all while gaining confidence, making lasting connections, and discovering where her future might lead. In this interview, Cali shares how her journey… Continue reading Scholars Student Interview: Cali
7 AAPI Women in STEM You Should Know
In honor of AAPI Heritage Month, we’re spotlighting seven women who are redefining what it means to lead in STEM. From AI and astrophysicists to teenage inventors and bioengineers, these women are not only breaking barriers, they’re building bridges for future generations. Whether they’re developing life-saving innovations, launching inclusive nonprofits, or bringing science into public… Continue reading 7 AAPI Women in STEM You Should Know
7 Women in Sports We Admire
In the world of sports, the accomplishments of women often extend far beyond the field of play. Niesha Butler, Napheesa Collier, Kaela Davis, Lee Kiefer, Pragnya Mohan, Dr. Erica Ogwumike, and Angela Ruggiero, each represent excellence, combining athletics and social impact. Their journeys reflect a profound commitment to leadership, resilience and dedication. Paired with their… Continue reading 7 Women in Sports We Admire
Scholars Student Interview: Selah
By Audrey Seymour Selah, a ninth-grade student, has been involved with the Project Scientist Scholars Program since the first grade. Their long-standing engagement with the program reflects a deep passion for science, exploration, and personal growth. Throughout the years, Selah has developed a strong foundation in STEM, built lasting friendships, and discovered new dimensions of… Continue reading Scholars Student Interview: Selah
10 Global Women in STEM you should know
It’s no secret that gender disparity remains prevalent in STEM fields worldwide. In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re spotlighting ten women who are reshaping the future of STEM. Through their inventions, accomplishments, and innovations, they are not only closing the gender gap but also opening doors for the next generation. Dr. Deb Hirst Dr.… Continue reading 10 Global Women in STEM you should know
Scholars Student Interview: Kaily
By Audrey Seymour In this interview, I sat down with Kaily, a 9th-grade student, to learn about her experience with Project Scientist. Kaily shares how she was introduced to the program by a close friend and how it has not only expanded her understanding of STEM careers but also helped her build valuable connections and… Continue reading Scholars Student Interview: Kaily