As a society, we have gotten fixated on the idea of “geniuses” and being the smartest person in the room. We think the smartest people get the bes...
STEM or STEAM?
STEM is an acronym that represents science, technology, engineering and math. STEAM represents the same four fields but adds in art related subjects. ...
STEM needs Study Abroad
Duncan Rocha is a STEM major who studied abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina for six months. He put a pause on his physics classes for a semester and fo...
It’s all in the sole
On March 9th, Duke and University of North Carolina men’s basketball played in their rivalry game. Within the first possessions of the game, Zion Wi...
I Tried STEM Sports®
My name is Lauren Chiangpradit and I have been the blog post writer for STEM Sports® since I began my internship here in January 2019. I am a junior ...
STEM and Stability
When people hear science, technology, engineering and math, they often associate it with difficulty. Kids may be disinclined to take STEM subjects in ...
Kids are better students when their activity levels are high
The average child over the age of six needs at least an hour of physical activity per day. Encouraging kids to have an active lifestyle at a young age...
Foreign-born children and their engagement in STEM
Non-native born individuals play a huge role in the United State’s STEM workforce. In 2015, foreign-born people made up approximately 24 percent of ...
The Future of STEM Based Jobs
Within the next decade, approximately 80 percent of all jobs are going to be in the STEM field. Despite the rise in demand for these jobs, degrees in ...