Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas Podcast

In this episode of Working Wonders, we talk with Apsara Mitra, an Aerospace Engineer and sustainability advocate, about her journey from NASA research to exploring the connection between technology, the environment, and policy,

In this episode of Working Wonders, we talk with Amit, CEO of Philanthropy Kids, about empowering young changemakers through leadership, service, and philanthropy. He shares his journey and insights on how youth can create meaningful impact in their communities.

What happens when a biomedical engineer decides to step into politics? In this episode of Working Wonders, Laalitya Acharya shares her journey from building science projects and studying at Columbia University to running for Ohio District Representative. We talk about STEM, policy, social media, and how young scientists can turn curiosity into real world impact.

In this episode of Working Wonders, we speak with Dr. Amy Anderson, a professor of Educational Psychology at the University of North Texas who studies youth development, mentoring, and social change in schools. We explore how mentors shape young people's lives, why supportive adult relationships matter during adolescence , and how Girl Scouts can find mentors who guide and inspire them!

In this episode of Working Wonders, we talk with Rida Ahmed, a psychology student, author, and Girl Scout Gold Award recipient about her journey in research, storytelling, and community service.

In this episode of Working Wonders, we walk with a Project Engineer and aerospace researcher about her journey from studying engineering to working in industry and pursuing a PhD focused on sustainable lunar living.

Hello Wonders! This episode features a conversation with Dr. Renee Countryman, a psychology professor at Austin College, as we explore how the brain shapes behavior, memory, and mental health. We dive into her research, clear up common psychology myths, and share insights for students interested in neuroscience, psychology, and science-focused careers.

This is the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas Podcast Club, where we build girls of Courage, Confidence, and Character. Learn more about Girl Scouts at gsnetx.org. Stay tuned for more episodes!

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Recorded at the grand opening of the Dallas County Girl Scout DreamLab powered by Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, this episode features our Podcast Club girls behind the mic. They sat down with trailblazing journalist Krys Boyd of Think on KERA, a nationally recognized public radio show, to talk about her journey from reporter to radio host and life in broadcast media.

This is the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas Podcast Club, where we build girls of Courage, Confidence, and Character. Learn more about Girl Scouts at gsnetx.org. Stay tuned for more episodes!

This podcast is brought to you by the Dallas Mavericks.

Hello Wonders! In this episode, we sit down with Mrs. Castille, founder and owner of Anyday CPR, whose mission is saving lives through education. Join us to discover her passion behind her mission, and how she's empowering everyday people with CPR skills while transforming entire communities. Whether you're curious about health education or inspired by strong communities, this episode is for you!

This is the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas Podcast Club, where we build girls of Courage, Confidence, and Character. Learn more about Girl Scouts at Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas. Stay tuned for more episodes!

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In this episode, we’re diving into the deep sea—both literally and figuratively—with Dr. Christina Symons, a marine geologist who has spent over 200 days aboard research vessels exploring the ocean floor. She was part of the historic DEEPSEA CHALLENGE expedition led by James Cameron, pushing the boundaries of what we know about our planet's most mysterious places.

We talk with Dr. Symons about her passion for marine geology, her journey into the world of ocean science, and the invaluable lessons she’s learned along the way—from the bottom of the sea to the broader world of scientific exploration.

This is the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas Podcast Club, where we build girls of Courage, Confidence, and Character. Learn more about Girl Scouts at Girl Scouts Northeast Texas. Stay tuned for more episodes!

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