Boundless Brilliance

Nonprofit org dedicated to empowering students to embrace their brilliance and promote diversity in STEM #YouAreBrilliant #ScienceIsForEveryone

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Generation Z is set to transform the workplace. Companies can attract and retain top talent from Gen Z and better align with their values and aspirations by adapting their workplace policies and culture to meet the needs of this new generation. See how! https://t.co/iePeHEkDjL.

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The Mayo Clinic provides an in-depth overview of the science and controversy behind the use of stem cells as a method of therapy, and discusses what the process actually entails. https://t.co/nmCpv5971M

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Issues in healthcare today include high costs resulting in over 40% of Americans having medical debt, a shortage of healthcare workers, and disparities in access to care and health outcomes in marginalized communities. Learn how we can combat this here: https://t.co/s7KLWqaj4P.

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SUMMER STEM ACTIVITY PACKETS: We are offering 11 carefully curated empowering STEM packets for kids! There are two-three different packets, each with its own theme, for each grade level and each packet contains 21 days of activities! Check them out here: https://t.co/VsamHzFifp

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The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) conducted a survey of over 5,000 high school students in the US and found that 71% were interested in pursuing careers in STEM fields! https://t.co/njyVSty0ny

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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JOB AVAILABLE: Boundless Brilliance is seeking an individual with excellent leadership skills & nonprofit management experience who is relationship-oriented & communicative with donors, volunteers, staff, etc... Learn more here: https://t.co/d2U59LfX4Q

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We are pleased to announce that Katie Wolber, our current Director of Programs, will serve as the Interim Executive Director while we conduct a search for a new permanent ED. Should you need to contact Katie, she can be reached at: [email protected]

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It is with a mix of sadness and gratitude that we announce the departure of Cherise Charleswell from her role as the Executive Director of Boundless Brilliance. Cherise has made the difficult decision to step down from the position in order to attend to urgent personal matters.

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On behalf of the entire Boundless Brilliance community, we extend our heartfelt wishes to Cherise as she embarks on this new chapter. We are confident that her determination & passion will continue to drive her success & we are grateful for the lasting impact she has made on BB.

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We are launching 13 Weeks of Summer, a virtual fundraiser, to help us prepare for our fall programs and the introduction of new resources, which will continue to be provided to students at NO COST. Can we count on you to make a tax-deductible donation? THANK YOU!

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A new report suggests that California should focus on capturing and storing rainwater to help meet up to a third of the state's annual water needs! It recommends that CA invest in modernizing its water infrastructure to utilize rainwater effectively: https://t.co/cOVobl7F4m

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The James Webb Space Telescope will allow scientists to study some of the earliest galaxies in the universe! The telescope will be able to measure the distances between galaxies, helping astronomers better understand the structure of the universe: https://t.co/zl0vv0ne7Y

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This articles discuss the underrepresentation of women in these fields, and the need for digital health equity. The article highlights the benefits of having greater gender diversity in STEM, including better problem-solving and innovation. https://t.co/rw3XkGQyk8

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The Student Research Foundation provides resources for educators & students interested in STEM, including info on career paths, scholarships, internships, research opportunities & a database of STEM programs & events for high school students in the US: https://t.co/haPjI42F1O

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MIT researchers developed a new catalyst that can break down commonly used plastics into useful chemicals, potentially revolutionizing the recycling industry. This breakthrough may reduce the amount of plastic waste that ends up in landfills & oceans: https://t.co/0qWlRani9f

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The National Career Development Association (NCDA) released a report emphasizing the critical role that career development plays in promoting individual and societal well-being, calling for greater attention and investment in this area. Read more here: https://t.co/SxqasTarAW

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NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins was the first black woman to serve on an International Space Station (ISS) crew! Watkins, who has a Ph.D. in geology, spent six months on the ISS conducting research in various fields. Read more here: https://t.co/r4L37uFBMo

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CAN PLANTS HEAR? While the mechanisms by which plants sense and respond to sound are still not fully understood, these findings suggest that plants are more complex and responsive organisms than previously thought. Read the full debate here: https://t.co/FAU0X9NXEs

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The UX/design industry is increasingly criticized for its lack of creativity. This article suggests that they should focus more on experimentation and exploring new possibilities, which could lead to more diverse and innovative designs. Read more here: https://t.co/szgj0w6TEI