Hello, this is Rakshitha! I’m a junior ambassador of the Minnesota Cohort. I will be going into 9th grade at Edina High School this fall. Think about airplanes for a moment. Weren’t the Wright brothers the first people to cross your mind? The Wright brothers,…
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STEAM’s beauty is the ability to approach a problem through an innovative perspective drawing from many disciplines. Engineering can allow for new avenues in music and art. Math can fuel technology. In this interdisciplinary way we can approach problems with solutions through each of the…
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The Bighorn wildfire has threatened communities, destroyed landscapes, and consumed our bold mountains here in Tucson, Arizona. Fighting a wildfire means fighting for families and communities, the environment and endangered species’ habitats, but for many women it also means fighting against stereotypes. When I say…
Read More →Hi, I’m Shrudhii Kundu, a New York State Student Ambassador for ThinkSTEAM. Our goal is to raise STEM (with Arts) awareness in middle school girls in order to get them engaged in STEM today so that they can pursue a STEM career in the future….
Read More →Hey, I’m Arushi from Texas. In light of the recent COVID-19 outbreak, I thought now would be a good time to reflect on how the world has dealt with major outbreaks in the past using scientific innovation and new technologies. Throughout history, humanity has dealt…
Read More →Hi everyone! I’m Mahati Rayadurgam, a junior ambassador from Minnesota. Before you read this, I want you to replay every advertisement where you’ve seen a doctor, engineer or other jobs talk to you in front of a TV screen. When you imagine this, out of…
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With millions of people affected, medical equipment shortages, and a search for treatments and a vaccine for COVID-19, an opportunity for innovation in the STEAM fields is upon us! I saw recently a patent application for new medical equipment to ensure the protection of healthcare…
Read More →Although the number of women pursuing careers in STEM has been steadily increasing over the past couple of years, women are still in the minority. Only 27% of students taking the AP Computer Science exam in the United States are female and a mere 18%…
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Hello everyone! This is Sofia from Tucson, Arizona. I just had the incredible opportunity to visit the Architecture and Design Museum (ArkDes) in Stockholm, Sweden. The building’s own modern architecture illustrates the captivating abilities of artistic design when blended with the fields of math and…
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