We are a group of graduate students, undergraduates and faculty at the University of Washington, Seattle. Our goal is to:
encourage, inspire
& (st)empower
Washingtonian high school students to pursue STEM-related activities and education post-graduation. If you are a student wishing to participate in our activities, or are interested in getting us involved in your classes, please contact us!
Current Projects [last updated: 09/22/2022]
– Department of Energy Early Career Network (DOE IDREAM ECN) partnership
– Coding workshop Summer 2023
– Mentoring tribal high school students via University of Hawaii
– Pacific Science Center local community engagement
– Workshops (Augmented/Virtual – Reality, flashlight soldering)
– Science kits + competitions (agar cultures, optics)
– Academic journal distribution
Latest Events and Updates
- Major STEM Pals Reveal at UW MEM-C Conference in Friday Harbor Labs [09/(06-08)/2022]
- Distributed 50 Journals! [05-06/2022]
- Flashlight Soldering at Hazen High School [06/14/2022]
Program
STEM ACTIVITIES
Demos, games, workshops, competitions, and lab tours with discussions on relevant concepts and small-group activities.
presentations
On several aspects of STEM: personal life, diversity, career, internships, research and college admissions, life, and other crucial topics followed by informal discussion sessions.
STEMentorship
Mentorship between college-attending STEMentors and small groups of STEMentees (students), whether on research projects, general life, or academics.
STEM Pals 