Apply now to attend OpenCon 2018 in Toronto! Posted by Joseph McArthur 2258.20SC on June 12, 2018 The application period for OpenCon 2018 on November 2-4 in Toronto is now open! The application is available at and includes the opportunity to apply for a travel scholarship. Applications will close on July 13th at 11:59pm U.S. Pacific […]
The Jean Augustine Centre will be hosting our founder, Dr Adeola Olubamiji, at their Girl Talk/Teen Drop-in session on June 22 at 4:30pm. This is an opportunity for your young girls to ask all their STEM questions and girls questions. Dr. Adeola is on a mission to help them find their inner STEMStars. In addition, […]
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Sometimes, it can be frustrating not finding anyone in STEM who looks like you, sounds like you or shares a similar background with you. While this can make you wonder if you’ll succeed in your dream of becoming a chemical engineer or nuclear scientist it shouldn’t. To encourage you, meet four amazing minority scientists who […]
What do Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg have in common besides Facebook? Mentors. In the early days of Facebook, Don Graham, CEO of the Washington Post, guided Zuckerberg on how CEOs behave. While Sandberg stated during an interview with HBR that being mentored by Larry Summers helped tremendously. Clearly, having a mentor is a great […]
**IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE PICKING A MENTOR** What do Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg have in common besides Facebook? Mentors. In the early days of Facebook, Don Graham, CEO of the Washington Post, guided Zuckerberg on how CEOs behave. While Sandberg stated during an interview with HBR that being mentored by Larry Summers helped […]
