Blog posts: Building STEM Identities

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Increasing Engineering Interests

5 Engineering Messages to Share

We've spent more than a year researching student attitudes, thoughts, concerns, and hopes about engineering through our Messages Matter research project.     The Results When we combine appealing messages with engineering role models student interest in engineering...

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Engineers Week 2025: Design Your Future

The Engineers Week 2025 theme, "Design Your Future," is both a call to action and a celebration of the limitless possibilities in engineering. It invites us to dream boldly, innovate relentlessly, and create a future shaped by our collective ingenuity.Join us for our...

Chats with Change Makers: Millie Bigler

On Thursday, October 17, DiscoverE partnered with AISES, an organization that works to advance Indigenous people in STEM, on Chats with Change Makers. Our student host Enrique got to interview Change Maker Mille Bigler, a mechanical designer who engineers heating and...

Chats with Change Makers: Ayanda Nyikana

On Thursday, September 19, DiscoverE partnered with the Project Management Institute Educational Foundation on Chats with Change Makers. Our student host Enrique got to interview Change Maker Ayanda Nyikana, a project manager and mechanical engineer who started APARA...

Chats with Change Makers: Jay Abbott

  On Thursday, December 7, DiscoverE partnered with the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME) on Chats with Change Makers. Our student host Kavya got to interview Change Maker Jay Abbott, a field engineer at McCarl's who uses advanced technology...

Transform a Student’s Future on Giving Tuesday!

Today is #GivingTuesday! Around the world, people are giving to the causes that matter the most to them.   Like you, DiscoverE believes every student in the world deserves access to free engineering and STEM experiences.  DiscoverE has built an active community of...

Discovering DiscoverE for #GivingTuesday

DiscoverE believes every student in the world deserves access to free engineering and STEM experiences.  Why does this matter? Numerous studies predict STEM job shortages based on industry growth. The US Bureau of Labor predicts a shortage of six million engineers by...

Chats with Change Makers: Leah Baker

On Thursday November 2 our Chats with Change Makers student host Kavya got to interview Leah Baker, a chemical engineer with Cargill and the Society of Women Engineers (SWE). Chats with Change Makers is designed to showcase real engineers, technologists, and...

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