Tag: Stem

Combating Imposter Syndrome as a Woman in STEM

Imposter syndrome is experienced by millions of people around the world cross-culturally and describes difficulty internalizing one’s accomplishments and instead attributing their success to other factors. Factors such as luck, timing, ‘some helped me,’ ‘I had connections&rsq...

The Importance of Mentorship in STEM Education for Underrepresented Students

Let’s Get Fired Up! Hey there, change-makers and future leaders!  Are you ready to talk about something that’s not just a game-changer but a life-changer? Yep, we’re diving deep into the exhilarating world of STEM and how mentorship is turning the tables on educational equi...

Just 18 Really Awesome Native Folks in STEM

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, Women of Silicon Valley asked Native folks of all genders in STEM to share their stories with our followers, and 18 scientists, technologists, and educators (very generously) obliged. These 18 people have submitted narratives of embracing Native...

A Progress Report On Root???s Stem Protocols

As discussed in our previous articles, Root’s DeFi Lab, Bloomworks is building out an ecosystem of Stem protocols that will be integrated into its Sprout operating system for DeFi. Each Stem protocol is designed to address a different high-EV DeFi market opportunity in orde...