Join us along with special guest Da'Shaun Joseph as we discuss breaking barriers, and changing the narrative, making S.T.E.A.M more accessible for underrepresented minorities.

Book - The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell

STEAM Resources

1. National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)

a. nsbe.org

b. SEEK Camp : https://www.nsbe.org/seek.aspx

2. Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

a. https://swe.org/

b. Youth Programs: https://swe.org/k-12-outreach/youth-programs/

3. IT Senior Management Forum (ITSMF)

a. https://itsmfonline.org/about-itsmf/

b. Academy Cohorts

i. Emerge (Women): https://itsmfonline.org/programs-development/emerge-

academy/

ii. Management Academy: https://itsmfonline.org/programs-

development/management-academy/

iii. Executive Academy: https://itsmfonline.org/programs-development/executive-

academy/

c. Youth Scholarships: https://itsmfonline.org/programs-development/scholarship/

4. USA Science Festival: New Date is TBD

a. https://usasciencefestival.org/

5. Apple Camp ( Ages 8-12)

a. https://www.apple.com/today/camp/

b. For older students and adults, check your local Apple Store for workshops and classes

offered through the year.

6. Microsoft Camp

a. https://educationblog.microsoft.com/en-us/tag/microsoft-store-summer-camp/

b. For older students and adults, check your local Microsoft Store for workshops and

classes offered through the year.

7. Virginia Council Scholarship Essay Contest

a. https://www.women.virginia.gov/stem-essay-contest/

8. Girls In Technology Program

a. https://www.womenintechnology.org/git-mentor-protege-program

9. Girls Inc.

a. https://www.girlsinspiredinc.org/

10. Pearls Empowerment

a. https://pearlsempowerment.org/