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The Power of Diversity in STEM

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In my most humble scientific opinion, Science and engineering rank up there with air. Sound farfetched? I challenge you to think of something that you use that did not require science, technology, engineering, or math. Food, building, streets, railways, transportation, meds, and other things we use in our daily lives, all required the ingenuity of […]

3 Reasons Why Girls Don’t Do Science

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There must be thousands of bloggers and enormous research as to how to get girls into STEM. However, the real reasons may be missed or understated. I’m a “keep it real” kind of science girl that is in less than 1% of black science girls. I’m also a STEM educator and founder of Girls Pursuing […]

How GPS is Guiding Girls to STEM

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GPS, or Girls Pursuing Science, is a social enterprise that engage girls in hands on, real life STEAM activities using cosmetic chemistry and business development during their elementary years. GPS STEAM workshops and after school studios gives girls valuable STEAM and business development opportunities that schools are not able to give to students through an […]