Girls in STEM
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Hi there! I'm Aparna--highschool student, aspiring robotics engineer, and full-time nerd. I've always had always been interested in all things STEM, but I only discovered my passion for engineering at a summer camp when in the second grade. Here, I was introduced to FIRST's FLL robotics. From there, my love for robotics truly blossomed. I started an FLL team in 6th grade and have been..
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So many women have powerful minds filled with revolutionary ideas, but have never truly been thought of as equal to men. One of these ..read more
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In bygone days, I hadn't truly felt the imbalance of power between genders in a formal setting. Typically choosing to surround myself ..read more
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Like any robotics team, it was with a deep feeling of remorse that we ended our season. We had put in hundreds of hours into our robot ..read more
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Hello Readers! The Girls in STEM Blog is back after our 6-month hiatus! We have brand new stories from brand new writers ready to be ..read more
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To say that choosing to participate in FIRST Tech Challenge has been one of the best decisions I have ever made would be an ..read more
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30 boys. 2 girls. Walking into my first computer science camp, I was greeted by these very numbers--numbers that would both define and ..read more
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The impact of a lack of diversity in Artificial Intelligence may very well hinder the practicality of emerging technologies. Simply put ..read more
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Anushka Naiknaware, a 13-year-old inventor from Portland, Oregon, has become the youngest person to win the Google Science Fair Award ..read more
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FIRST, or For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, is an organization that works to encourage children to pick up ..read more
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The following is a quick writeup I had submitted for my AP English Lit class last night. It ended up being more introspective than I had ..read more