Maintaining confidence in yourself could help with STEM retention.
By: Gabriella Pearson Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt like you’re Big-Bird in that conference room meme, except the people surrounding you are your (seemingly) super smart classmates,...
I think it is fair to assume that sorority and STEM major do not commonly go together in a sentence. It’s nothing to be ashamed of; honestly, I view...
Science and numbers have never been my thing, so when I arrived at Duke, I made a non-STEM schedule and loved it. No math classes, no boring science worksheets,...
The year is 2021, and there is still so much inequality in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) department. I, as a woman in STEM, specifically studying and...
Kristin Hofferberth is a chemistry teacher at Mount Vernon High School. She loves the process of chemistry, teaching, and her students! Her...
A couple of weeks ago, I was very graciously invited to attend a physical chemistry conference. A project that I had given a significant...
Anytime I mention to someone that I am a molecular biology major, I get raised eyebrows and looks of surprise. I get questions: “Why would...
Happy February! Or, more specifically, happy Black History Month! While we’ve already written a few articles on the topic (Sarah’s articles...
In every STEM class, there’s always a carousel of old white men theories we have to learn about. Looking at PowerPoint slides of one white...