In this episode, we chat with National Geographic Explorer Dr. Goabaone Ramatlapeng, who shared her work as a hydrogeochemist working on improving water security in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. She shared her advice on how to succeed and thrive as a woman in STEM and the importance of influential mentors. She is an awe-inspiring scientist and role-model for all aspiring women in STEM.

 In this episode we chat with the members of our Senior Advisory Council: Kailin, Saanvi, Siena, and Jade. They have all served key roles in All Girls STEM Society, passing down their advice and wisdom to current AGSS leaders. They discuss their experience with STEM thus far while providing valuable advice on how to get involved with STEM for all the future leaders in science, engineering, technology, and math.

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Keneiloe Molopyane, an archaeologist, biological anthropologist, and leading professor at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa. As a National Geographic Explorer and inspiration for SuperScientist’s comic super hero, Bones, Dr. Molopyane shares that her success stems from authenticity. She inspires the next generation of girls to pursue their passions inside and outside of STEM––all while staying true to themselves.

In this episode, we chat with Mayuri Sadhasivan, a mathematical physicist, ocean scientist, and inspirational storyteller for future generations. Ms. Sadhasivan shares her journey across a multitude of disciplines in STEM, as well as strategies that have shaped how she both learns and teaches. From planetary science to physics tutoring, Ms. Sadhasivan proves that to be a woman in STEM means to do it all.

In this episode, we chat with Silindile “Sli” Mbuyazi, a divemaster and instructor, Dive Labs Lead for Nature, Environment and Wildlife Filmmakers, and inspirational woman in STEM. Sli is committed to extending the world of diving to everyone in her community, improving water safety, and helping people reconnect with the ocean. “Mama Sli” is dedicated to helping her community, one diver at a time.

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Bryn Taylor, an inspirational computational chemist and human health researcher. Dr. Taylor shares her journey as a woman working in chemistry–exploring not only her enthusiasm for chemistry, but also the beauty of connection and mentorship in male-dominated fields. 

In this episode we talk to Ms. Sydney Hamilton, an aerospace engineer, ambassador for the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and advocate for women pursuing their dreams in STEM. She shares her experiences as a woman of color in engineering, as well as advice for young girls wanting to follow a similar path—embodying her motto: “If she can see it she can be it.”

In this episode, we chat with Isabela Gomes and Nourseen Mahmoud, two young women in STEM who are alumni of the State Department’s TechGirls program! Isabela and Nourseen are two young innovators who are dedicated to creating positive change on a global level. Coming together from thousands of miles apart—Panama and Egypt—they share their experience at the TechGirls program and the power of cross-cultural community in empowering women in STEM. 

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Justina Sanchez, a quality engineer, product evaluator, writer, and entrepreneur. She shares her journey as a woman and mentor in STEM and explains how she explores the intersectionality between engineering, writing, entrepreneurship, and mentorship, inspiring the next generation of young women in STEM.

In this episode, we chat with Jiyoo, Yumin, Ashley, and Claire, four leadership members of FemSTEM, a high school feminist initiative in South Korea dedicated to empowering girls and underrepresented youth through STEM education. Jiyoo, Ashley, Yumin, and Claire explain the magic of mentorship and share their inspirational stories as high school girls in STEM fields.