The Next Idea FEMMES , Females Excelling More in Math, Engineering and Science, is a group of University of Michigan graduate students and faculty who are working to get girls in the 4th through 6th grades excited about science and to get them thinking about going into STEM fields. They do this through hands-on activities and presentations that show science in action. We reported on FEMMES back in 2014 and decided to check back in three years later. Hillary Miller , a PhD candidate in cell and