Learning to Embrace Failure in STEM– Melanie Kuo
More often than we would like to admit, everyone encounters failure while navigating the world of STEM. Whether it’s finding yet another...
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- Aug 6, 2020
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The Advent of Cancer – Pranavi Garlapati
Cancer. Make no mistake. This is the most significant disease that we will come across in our lives. Without a doubt, there is not a...
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- Jul 6, 2020
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Being Different is the New Activism - Eres Croker
With the pressures of society to conform to beauty standards, a new form of activism has slowly been dismissing those standards and...
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- Jul 5, 2020
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Being Psychic: Predicting your Passion - Hazel Sharma
I was eleven years old, sitting inside a tiny little office, waiting for a psychic to come predict my future. It sounded ridiculous; yet,...
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- Jul 3, 2020
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Political Independence as an Adolescent - Eres Croker
As adolescents, we are taught what is right and wrong by our parents. Typically, we do not have a valuable opinion in this subject. When...
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- Jul 3, 2020
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How fast can we surf on the internet? - Parissa Esmaili
The latest Digital 2019 report from Hootsuite and We Are Social suggests that we are spending an average of 6 hours and 42 minutes online...
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- Jun 21, 2020
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Starting The Conversation: Mental Health - Eres Croker
In the United States, 46.4% of adults will experience a mental illness during their lifetime. Mental health should be a top priority in...
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- Jun 20, 2020
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HTTP Cookies: An Invasion of Privacy or Necessary Data Collection? - Michal Tucker
Last month, I researched ways to start a blog through WordPress. Ever since then, mentions of WordPress and blog starter courses...
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- Jun 15, 2020
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STEAM Careers and COVID-19 - Tawny Hawthorne
I think we can all agree that no one is a fan of COVID-19. As a high school senior, COVID-19 pretty much ruined my plans for my final...
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- Jun 11, 2020
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The Potential of Quantum Computers - Aneeva Murray
A practical quantum computer. It sounds pretty complex when you read it, and to be fair, it is complex in reality. To start off, let’s...
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- Jun 11, 2020
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Technology in the #MeToo Movement - Sahana Chandramohan
نامك_انأ # ינאמג# भी म #我也是 # In the United States, we know these hashtags as #MeToo. While originally started in 2006 by Tarana Burke to...
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- May 26, 2020
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Combatting Imposter Syndrome - Diana Quintuna
"They do not take on specific opportunities out of the fear that they may not perform adequately, leading to lost opportunities that they...
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- May 24, 2020
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Mandatory COVID-19 Tracking App Draws Privacy Concerns - Lily Gong
During this unprecedented time of crisis, many governments are implementing emergency tactics to protect the health of their citizens....
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- May 24, 2020
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Stay Proactive During a Pandemic - Trishala Jain
There’s no denying it: our world has flipped upside down. Students who were supposed to be going to school and studying for standardized...
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- May 22, 2020
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Why Don’t I Belong?- A Woman in the Man’s World of Science - Madison
"This was the first of many times I felt unwelcome, as a woman, in the world of science." As a naive seventh grader, I was eager to be...
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- May 22, 2020
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Meet Irene Greif, First Woman Graduate of MIT with Ph.D. in CS - Yarency Avelar
There's no doubt that women are underrepresented in the STEM field and have been for centuries. Despite this, women leaders like Irene...
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- May 22, 2020
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Data Analysis and What it’s Become - Natalie Eng
My Amazon Echo helps take care of many of my tedious tasks, whether it’s turning off lights, playing music, or letting me know what the...
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- May 22, 2020
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The Psychology Behind Happiness - Naeemah Rahim
Although it may seem obvious, we tend to think of happiness quite frequently, some more than others. Deceived by the media, many of us...
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- May 19, 2020
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Just an Email Away: How to Find Opportunities in A World Full of Them - Wynn & Audrey
By the fall of 2018, we had competed in the science fair for six years and were eagerly anticipating the upcoming season. But before one...
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- May 15, 2020
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Quarantine Can't Stop You: Productivity with Coronavirus - Lucy Han
Especially as women pursuing STEM– a highly competitive field sprinkled with a GENEROUS amount of gender imbalance– we tend to feel bored...
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