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Shaping the Future through STEM Education: The importance of access and equity
Shaping the Future through STEM Education: The importance of access and equity
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28 minutes
Released:
Aug 30, 2023
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Podcast episode
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The Power of Passion in STEM Eleanor emphasizes the importance of pursuing what you love in STEM. She advises students to focus on their interests rather than trying to impress judges or make a big impact. Eleanor encourages students to be scrappy and innovative and to believe in their ability to navigate through challenges. She underscores that STEM is not just for prodigies and professionals and that anyone can make a difference. Community Can Help Advance STEMEleanor and Maya discuss the importance of community and mentorship in STEM. They highlight the need to break through the competitiveness of STEM and foster inclusivity. They also discuss the role of organizations like Thermo Fisher Scientific in promoting access and equity in STEM learning experiences. Gratitude and Mentorship are KeyEleanor and Maya highlight the importance of expressing gratitude to mentors and the value of paying it forward. They emphasize that mentors play a crucial role in guiding students in their STEM journey. Eleanor also encourages students to remember to thank their mentors, emphasizing that a little bit of gratitude can go a long way.
Released:
Aug 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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