Tag Archives: Science Girls

Science Club for Girls Meets Dr. Mae Jemison

Posted on 4/15/15 by Amy Barrett

Last week, the girls from Rocket Team at Science Club for Girls had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet a major female role model in STEM, Dr. Mae Jemison. Dr. Jemison was the first African American woman in space. She was selected … Continue reading →

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Mark your calendars for SET in the City!

Posted on 3/4/15 by Amy Barrett

For the past seven years, Boston has celebrated girls in STEM by hosting SET in the City. This program focuses on Science Engineering and Technology and works to get girls excited about STEM by showing them what options are out … Continue reading →

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SheShinesOn…Lydia Peabody, Science Club for Girls

Posted on 3/3/15 by Amy Barrett

Q: Could you tell us a little more about your professional experience? A: Previous to joining Science Club, I worked in a variety of education and training environments including teaching science, instructing rock climbing and kayaking, running youth development programs, … Continue reading →

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SheShinesOn … Gina Varamo, Science Club for Girls

Posted on 2/17/15 by Amy Barrett

Q: Could you tell us a little more about your professional experience? A: I just graduated from Emerson College in May 2013, so my AmeriCorps fellowship at SCFG has been my first post-graduation work experience. During undergrad, I was very … Continue reading →

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SheShinesOn…Maura Hackett, Science Club for Girls

Posted on 12/23/14 by Amy Barrett

Q: Could you tell us a little more about your professional experience? A: I have a Master’s in Environmental Public Health from Boston University and a Bachelor’s in Sociology and Anthropology from The College of New Jersey. Prior to my … Continue reading →

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SheShinesOn…Kate Pickle, Science Club for Girls

Posted on 11/25/14 by Amy Barrett

Q: What did you do before joining Science Club for Girls? I started my career in environmental consulting focused on dredge material management, but my desire to teach never left me. As I discovered the field of informal education, I … Continue reading →

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Get Ready to Launch with Science Club for Girls Rocket Team

Posted on 3/13/14 by Katherine Taudvin

Saturday, March 22nd is a big day for Science Club for Girls (SCFG) and their Rocket Team and we hope you can be there to show your support and encouragement. It’s the day seven girls in middle and high school … Continue reading →

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Calling for Submissions: Letters to my Younger Self

Posted on 2/18/14 by Katherine Taudvin

If I’d known then what I know now… Who among us hasn’t considered these words and imagined what comfort, direction and wisdom would have benefitted our fledgling selves? Well, it’s not too late. Sort of. On behalf of Science Club … Continue reading →

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