The Steministas
The Steministas
The Steministas
This podcast is to highlight the incredible accomplishments of diverse womxn (in STEM) either through startups, class projects, research, inventions, patents, and so on. The goal is to not only celebrate these achievements but to also inspire other women who have innovative ideas to pursue their dreams, talk about challenges that they may face in pursuing these dreams, and to raise awareness for the projects that these “Steministas” are currently working on.
Sit Down with The Steministas ft. Anjali Roychowdhury
Anjali Roychowdhury is a graduate student at Stanford University with a passion for pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Episode outline: Introduction and Background - 00:15s After High School – 9:13 After College – 25:48 Advice – 28:54 Audience Q&A – 33:20
Sep 25, 2020
40 min
Sit Down with The Steministas ft. Anna-Belle La Force
Anna-Belle La Force is an Analyst at ProcureAbility. Prior to joining ProcureAbility, Ms. La Force was a consultant with FTI consulting where she worked on multiple projects focused on Business viability and Supply Chain and Logistics Management. She graduated from The Georgia Institute of Technology, with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. Tune in to get to know her and her experiences as an immigrant woman in STEM!
Aug 26, 2020
46 min
Sit Down with The Steministas ft. Fernanda Sulantay
Fernanda Sulantay is a Chemical Engineer starting her Ph.D. at Yale University in Fall 2020. She uses her social media platforms to talk about STEM as well as help girls in STEM. She loves coding, editing, and dancing. Listen to this live episode to get to know Fernanda and the many ways in which she's a Steminista.
Jul 16, 2020
49 min
SEASON 2 FINAL EPISODE
This week, the main host, Chinaza Ogbonna, gives a recap of the season. She discusses the Steministas' experiences as academics, women enterpreneurs, and all around boss women in STEM with some self-reflection, giving some insight into some of the lessons she learned from these episodes. We really appreciate you taking this journey with us. We hope you join us for the next season starting soon (next year)
Sep 10, 2019
17 min
Season 2 Episode 11: Finding Balance with Dr Tequilla Hill
Dr. Tequilla Hill, LMFT, is a licensed therapist in the state of Georgia. She is the owner of Hill Psychotherapeutic Services, LLC and Indigo Gypsy Yoga in Marietta GA. Dr. Hill is also a Registered Yoga Teacher and specializes in using yoga therapy for conditions that are supported by her training in psychotherapy—stress, depression, and anxiety ( mood/emotional issues). She received her Bachelors Degree from Florida Atlantic University, Masters and Doctorate Degrees from Nova Southeastern University.
Aug 22, 2019
37 min
Season 2 Episode 10: Breaking Down Ageist Misconceptions with Anabella Galang
Anabella Maria Galang is a 17 year old, Filipinx-American cancer researcher and entrepreneur who's passionate about sharing her interests in biology and computer science with others. She also founded a non-profit organization that provides free STEM-centered workshops to local middle school girls called "The Steminist Movement, Inc." Recently, she has been invited to speak at events for the American Association for University Women (AAUW) and the American Cancer Society.
Aug 6, 2019
42 min
Season 2 Episode 9: Host's Takeaways on Being A Woman Enterpreneur in STEM
This week, the main host, Chinaza Ogbonna, offers some more insight into some of the major themes we have heard this past month in season 2. She discusses the Steministas' experiences as women enterpreneurs in STEM with some self-reflection, giving some insight into some of the lessons she learned from these episodes.
Jul 30, 2019
15 min
Season 2 Episode 8: Being a Pioneer with Elena Christopoulos
Elena Christopoulos is a scientist and sustainability expert with over 20 years of expertise as an Energy and Political Consultant. She is the Principal of ECMC and in early 2000 she implemented the first urban wind turbine in North America. She also created the first feed-in-tariff program to support this effort. Last year, Elena was named Toronto’s Woman of the Year for her work designing and implementing wind turbines and solar arrays in Canada, Greece, Germany, England, and the US.
Jul 23, 2019
38 min
Season 2 Episode 7: Kendall Rankin and the Diamond Campaign
Kendall Rankin founded The Diamond Campaign during her sophomore year while getting her degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Georgia Tech. The Diamond Campaign’s mission is to create a community for Black women to embrace their unique cut (body image), color (personal brand), carat (self-worth), and clarity (vision for the future). The organization envisions a world in which Black women are confident enough in themselves to effectively support and encourage each other.
Jul 16, 2019
31 min
Season 2 Episode 6: Mallorye Crowell and the Higher Foundation
This week's Steminista is Mallorye Crowell, the CEO and founder of Higher Foundation, Inc. Higher Foundation promotes post-secondary education by providing mentorship and resources to prospective and current college students. She founded higher after she graduated from Georgia Tech in Spring 2016 because she wanted to help students overcome post-secondary education barriers. Listen to her share her incredibly inspiring experiences of overcoming these obstacles
Jul 9, 2019
35 min
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