Episodes
This month, we are celebrating Native American Heritage Month! Hear from our guest, Shawn Ray, an Indigenous Senior at the University of Oklahoma in Electrical Engineering. Shawn has done work for NASA, makes cool robots, and supports other Natives in...
Published 11/04/20
Hear from just our founder and co-host this week, Danielle Boyer, about her STEAM journey, overcoming adversity, and how youth can and are changing the world. From being mistreated on her youth robotics team, to first teaching at age ten, to now...
Published 10/27/20
Learn all about 3D printing and the impact that it has on our Earth with Rob Maldonado (@virtualflatcad), an engineering influencer on Instagram and avid 3D modeling expert. His work has garnered him thousands upon thousands of followers on Instagram,...
Published 10/21/20
In honor of International Day of the Girl on October 11th, we recorded a special episode with mentors and members of FIRST Robotics Competition Team the Goon Squad from Woodhaven, Michigan. Vinaya and Danielle interviewed Brandon Queen, Dr. Nicole...
Published 10/13/20
This week, hear from our co-host Danielle Boyer in a casual chat about plastics, their impact on our Earth, and what you can do about it in your everyday. Hear about the dangers of colored plastics, why recycled plastic is big business, how much plastic...
Published 10/06/20
This week, our hosts are joined by Varun Sridhar. Varun Sridhar is a microbiology student at the University of Washington who researches in quorum sensing and works to introduce girls to the world of research. Learn from his experience with bacteria on...
Published 09/29/20
Welcome to Hands-On Techie Talks, hosted by two girls who love all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math). Both from Troy, Michigan, the girls have worked together for a long time through FIRST robotics because of their love for...
Published 09/23/20