Ever wonder what it’s like to be a scientist out in the field or analyze data in the lab? As a citizen scientist, you can help with real research projects all around the world! Check out these citizen science apps to learn about nature around you or the galaxies above. The Society of Military Spouses in STEM is a member-run organization focused … [Read more...]
Illuminating Military Spouses in STEM: Kristine Romich
Meet Kristine Romich, our October Illuminating Military Spouses in STEM member. Kristine hails from Chicago, Illinois and has an AS in science, a BA in communication, a BS in psychology, and an MS in physics. Was there a special moment growing up that inspired you to pursue your STEM field? I always had an interest in physics (astronomy and … [Read more...]
Illuminating Military Spouses in STEM: Anna Flores
Meet Anna Flores, a fearless Society of Military Spouses in STEM co-founder and our Director of Operations. Anna hails from Managua, Nicaragua, and has earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, and an MBA in Finance. When she’s not crushing Excel spreadsheets, Anna enjoys running, reading, and traveling. What … [Read more...]
Summer STEM Board Games for All Ages
Beat the heat this summer, grab a friend, and play a STEM inspired board game! The Society of Military Spouses in STEM (SMSS) is a gathering place for students and professionals across the globe to network and share their career journeys. Play is an important part of brain development not just for children researchers argue, but for adults … [Read more...]
Illuminating Military Spouses In STEM: Sarah Boelter
Meet Sarah, our fearless Society of Military Spouses in STEM Systems Manager volunteer and software engineer! What’s your hometown? Anchorage, Alaska. Was there a special moment growing up that inspired you to pursue your STEM field? No particular moment jumps out to me. I was just lucky enough to have several STEM and Computer Science … [Read more...]
