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Her Stem Space

STEM FOR EVERY GIRL

STEM FOR EVERY GIRL

“Science is not a boy’s game; it’s not a girl’s game. It’s everyone’s game”

Nichelle Nichols (Former NASA Ambassador)

Our Mission

Her STEM Space is a student-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on expanding access to STEM education in underserved communities, particularly in Title I schools where STEM and arts programs are often underfunded or cut entirely.

We believe that every student deserves the opportunity to explore these subjects, as they are essential for creativity, critical thinking, and future opportunities. To address this gap, we create engaging, hands-on learning experiences that combine STEM and art, making education more accessible, interactive, and relevant.

Through workshops, local chapters, and community partnerships, we bring these opportunities directly to students who may not otherwise have access. Beyond education, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive community where students can collaborate, express themselves, and build confidence. By blending creativity with technical learning and centering community, Her STEM Space reimagines what STEM education can look like for the next generation of young girls.

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Calm Your Brain – A Her STEM Space Neuroscience Workshop

Understanding how our brain works can sometimes feel really complicated, but the best way to learn about it is by experiencing it yourself! On March 6, the Her STEM Space Chapter in El Dorado Hills hosted the workshop “Calm Your Brain” to share the connection between neuroscience and mindfulness to younger students. This event was…

All about the Obscured Gerty Cori

By: Khushi Patel The first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology, Gerty Cori, was the founder of how glycogen breaks down into glucose. Glucose is a simple sugar that is known as your body’s main energy source. As glycogen breaks down into glucose, each step is facilitated by specific enzymes that…

Unlocking the Universe: How CERN is Pushing the Boundaries of Physics

Nestled beneath the border between Switzerland and France near Geneva, lies one of the world’s most key laboratories in the field of physics and particle physics – CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research). Home to the world’s most powerful particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). For decades, CERN has stood at the forefront…

Thinking Caps Podcast

Mia De La Rosa's Journey to Chemical Engineering at UC Berkeley | Women in STEM Episode 2 Thinking Caps

In this episode, we interview Mia De La Rosa, an undergraduate student studying chemical engineering at UC Berkeley.
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  2. Women in STEM Episode 1: Tara Cacciamani
  3. Introducing our New Series: Women in STEM!
  4. How ChatGPT Works and the Way it Will Impact Our Future
  5. Woolly Mammoth Meatballs

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