From The STEM Up

By Adriana

A podcast that sparks youth connections in STEM fields!

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Episode 9: Healthy Minds & Stir Frys With Vienna Sparks

From The STEM UpAug 11, 2020

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Episode 29: Sciences and Timezones with Ideja Bajra

Find out about Ideja's love for science, her international org, Based in Science, and her experience with applying to universities in the United Kingdom!

Ideja's Linkedin, Instagram

Based in Science Twitter and Instagram

May 16, 202130:34

Episode 28: Communities and Doctors with Riya Patel

Want to get to know more about the medical field? Riya uncovers her application journey as a high school senior as well as her non-profit Daily Dosage!

Connect with Riya on LinkedIn!

Found out more about Daily Dosage.

May 16, 202122:41

Episode 27: Bits and Bytes with Jalen Patel

Passionate about computer science and entrepreneurship, Jalen has been growing his programming skills since young as well as two non-profit organizations: one dedicated to teaching and supporting future computer scientists, and the other using technology to tackle health inequity issues for the underprivileged.

Check out Bits and Bytes

Check out Fly High

Reach out to Jalen

Podcast Website

Apr 05, 202116:40

Episode 26: Moonshot Companies & Big Divides With Rushank Goyal

Rushank grew up in Bhopal, a city in the underdeveloped state of Madhya Pradesh. He talks about his passions with medical-tech research in hopes to one day work on moonshot ideas to help the inequalities in his community. He's also an active public speaker, community volunteer and award-winning science fair competition contestant. Check out his Linkedin, Youtube channel and website! Visit this podcast's website for contact info & sign up links.

Feb 15, 202133:06

Episode 25: Entrepreneurs & Applications with Dhruv Sharma

Dhruv is passionate about entrepreneurship and talks about the ins and outs of youth accelerators and tips for starting your own business as a teen!

Check out https://wavefrnt.com/

Jan 29, 202135:33

Episode 24: Formulas and Courses with Matthew Espinoza

Matthew, founder of Brain Companion, is an expert on how to maximise brain potential for school and daily life. Listen now to find out how you can too!
Matthew's Accelerated Learner Course: accelerated-learning.thinkific.com/courses/enroll-now
From The STEM Up Website: fromthestemup.media/

Jan 05, 202141:22

Episode 23: Materials and Engineers with Saif Punjwani

Saif talks about his passion for Materials Science Engineering and why it shouldn't be such an underrated field. STEMEncounters Website: stemencounters.com
STEMEncounters Discord: discord.gg/4jnAw2q
Saif's Linkedin

Dec 23, 202034:23

Episode 22: Productive Sessions and Projects With Calix Huang

Calix gives us, a look into how to truly find incentive to be productive, start projects in high school, and how to succeed as an emerging software engineer.
From the STEM Up website: fromthestemup.media/
Calix's inkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/calix-huang/
Calix's projects: hours.zone
Calix's website: calix.dev

Dec 10, 202035:25

Episode 21: Bicycles and Innovations With Aaryan Menon

From donating bikes to tutoring programs, Aaryan has the idea of "helping others" engrained in his life and aspiring career path. We talk about tuning in to our privilege and the importance of transportation in the success and wellbeing of humankind. Find out more in this next episode!

From The STEM Up resources/socials: fromthestemup.media/

Wheels For All resources/socials: wheelsforall.org/

Wheels For All Instagram: www.instagram.com/wheelsforall.il/

Nov 24, 202030:52

Episode 19: Colleges and Entrepreneurs with Skylar Basco

Take a hop into the world of college applications with Skyler Basco, founder of the BEAM community!

Podcast Website (Sign up or listen): fromthestemup.media/

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/skyler-basco

Website(s): linktr.ee/skylerbasco

Twitter: twitter.com/skylerbasco?lang=en

Facebook: www.facebook.com/skyler.basco.7

Nov 11, 202036:26

Episode 18: Scholarships and Languages with Angéline Lafleur

"How can we make STEM more accessible to those who don't speak English?" was one of the many questions I asked this multi-scholarship-winning undergraduate student at the University of Ottawa. She gives us the best tips for funding post-secondary and we discuss how to truly channel your best self throughout your career and passions. Tune in now (every minute of the hour-long episode counts, I promise).

From The STEM Up website: fromthestemup.media/

Angéline's Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/angieneer

Angéline's Website: angieneer.com/

Stemulation Website: stemulation.ca/

Oct 27, 202001:00:28

Episode 17: Disparities and Opportunities in STEM fields with Kimberly Castaneda

Kimberly Castaneda and I talk about the disparities Latinx and minority groups face in STEM fields at school and in the workforce and how to overcome adversity, burnout, and imposter syndrome.. Give it a listen!

From the STEM Up website: fromthestemup.media/

Oct 13, 202040:19

Episode 16: PhD's & Linkedin Profiles With Hritika Chaturvedi

Aspiring brain surgeon, Hritika, meets aspiring engineer, Adriana with an episode jam-packed with tips on college/university admissions, scholarship applications, post-secondary, research, and doctorate degrees. Interested? Give us a listen!
From The STEM Up Website: fromthestemup.media/

Sep 29, 202045:04

Episode 15: Writing Novels & Writing Code With Luna Yin

From Technovation to Kode With Klossy, Luna and I reveal a multitude of opportunities for women in STEM to combat the gap in the field. We also explore the world of hackathons and tips on learning programming for the first time. Stay tuned for this and more on this next episode! From The STEM Up Website: https://fromthestemup.media/ Power in Youth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/power_in_youth/ Power in Youth Slack: powerinyouth.slack.com A Little Goes A Long Way book: https://www.amazon.ca/Little-Goes-Long-Way/dp/1659630770 Technovation: https://technovationchallenge.org/ Girl Genius: https://girlgeniusmag.tech/ Kode With Klossy: https://www.kodewithklossy.com/

Sep 22, 202034:34

Episode 14: Algorithms and Models With Sirihaasa Nallamothu

Sirihaasa takes me into the world of convolutional neural networks, image recognition, and data science! (She's super cool, and she's only 15 years old).

Siri's Snapchat: SiriBot28
Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sirihaasa-nallamothu-153a291aa/
Girl Scouts Registration form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScsXXk6bYaUrm7f0_XjEsI5jDQf4WRwHIPK2iOEabwYc6Qy-A/viewform
Kode with Klossy: www.kodewithklossy.com/
Sirihaasa's Leukemia Project: insposcience.com/project.html?id=H1
Follow From The STEM Up on Instagram: instagram.com/stemupodcast/
Website: fromthestemup.media/ w/ NEW DISCORD COMMUNITY

Sep 15, 202026:17

Episode 13: Altruists and Virtual Activists With Yahia Hassan

Learn how to be an altruist, start your own social enterprise and be an active activist by leveraging social media with Yahia Hassan!.
Follow From The STEM Up on Instagram: instagram.com/stemupodcast/
Website: fromthestemup.media/ w/ NEW DISCORD COMMUNITY
Yahia's Insta: www.instagram.com/yahiamahmoud.24/
Yahia's Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/yahia-hassan/
The Altruist Insta: www.instagram.com/altruistca/
The Altruist website: www.thealtruist.ca/

Sep 08, 202032:28

Episode 12: Sanitation and Adaptations With Arun Mommileti

Sanitation crisis? Arun put that soap in his own hands and hopped on a plane to help those in need as part of his org, United 2 Care. Important tips on how to pivot your non-profit during COVID-19 are here as well!
Follow From The STEM Up on Instagram: instagram.com/stemupodcast/
Website: fromthestemup.media/ w/ NEW DISCORD COMMUNITY
Arun's Insta:
United2care website: www.united2care.org/
United2care Instagram: instagram.com/united2care/

Sep 01, 202024:47

Episode 11: 360 Views and Sky-High Research With Anika Mistry

From cutting edge research to ISEF, Anika has accomplished so much to aid those with developmental disabilities using virtual reality. Find out how in this next episode!

Follow From The STEM Up on Instagram: https://instagram.com/stemupodcast/

Website: https://fromthestemup.media/

Follow Anika on insta: https://instagram.com/anikamistry1/

Anika's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anika-mistry/

Anika's VR website: https://amistry2468.wixsite.com/devmindvr/

Aug 25, 202026:24

Episode 9: Healthy Minds & Stir Frys With Vienna Sparks

Yo yo yo! GUESS WHAT! The guest for this week's episode lives 11h apart from me, and she activates for mental health and world issues through her org SENIA youth!! What's more to love? Find out where she called from and what she's up to right here, right now.
Follow From The STEM Up on Insta: instagram.com/stemupodcast/
instagram.com/seniayouth/
instagram.com/viennasparks/

Aug 11, 202017:30

Episode 8: Galaxies & STEM Education Systems With Nouran Alyousif

Learn all about how to get into Astrophysics and Astronomy along with some extra insider opinions on STEM education around the world. Plus, Nouran has a cool Saudi Youth Space Club you should check out ASAP! https://www.instagram.com/thesaudiyouthspaceclub/

Follow this podcast on Instagram for more updates: https://www.instagram.com/stemupodcast/

Aug 04, 202022:03

Episode 7: Qubits & Q-munities With Anisha Musti

Quantum technologies 101 with Anisha Musti, along with some insider time management tips!
Find out how to get involved in quantum computing/cryptography in this 7th episode!
Q-munity Instagram:
Q-munity Website: www.qmunity.tech/
Anisha TKS Portfolio: instagram.com/qmunity.tech/
Anisha Website: anishamusti.com/
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/anishamusti
Follow From The STEM Up on our Instagram: www.instagram.com/stemupodcast/

Jul 28, 202022:12

Episode 6: Operating Systems & Encryption Keys With Zayed Kherani

I take a plunge into the world of smartphones, operating systems and startups with tech-savvy Zayed. He gives us insight into the latest releases for Apple and Samsung in 2020. (P.S. He also downloaded MacOS to a PC). Find out how he did it on this 6th episode of From The STEM Up!
Zayed's Instagram: www.instagram.com/_ceo_of_borona_virus_/
Linkedin: ca.linkedin.com/in/zayedkherani
TechUnder20: techundertwenty.com/
Follow From The STEM Up on our Instagram: www.instagram.com/stemupodcast/

Jul 21, 202023:43

Episode 5: Neurons & New York Lights With Chinmayi Balasu

I take a deep dive with Chinmayi, a 17-year-old sophomore at Columbia University into the world of neuroscience, Broadway in New York City, and undergrad life mid-pandemic.

Chinmayi's Instagram and Twitter

Simply Neuroscience Instagram and website

Follow From The STEM Up on our Instagram!

Jul 14, 202035:31

Episode 4: Hack Clubs & Open Source Codes With Rishi Kothari

Join me to learn about the ins and outs of open source coding with Rishi: GraphQL fanatic and young entrepreneur.
Instagram: @rishi.svg
Github: @rishiosaur
Website: rishi.js.org
Linkedin: @heyrishi

Jul 07, 202024:51

Episode 3: Melodies & Mathematics With Swetha Tandri

Tune in to discover the life of a young, ambitious individual who is driven to change our perception of STEM and humanities with her organization, Melodies For Math. (P.S. She's also an intern for NASA)

Melodies For Math Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCxAmqqOdFQKGlzPcMRH1NAg
Melodies For Math Instagram: www.instagram.com/melodiesformath/?hl=en
Swetha's Instagram: www.instagram.com/swetha.tandri/?hl=en
Swetha's Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/swetha-tandri-1686a61a4

Jun 30, 202029:38

Episode 2: Patents & Science Fairs With Neil Mitra

Tune in to discover the life of a 16-year-old CEO on his journey through science fairs, patents and more!
Follow Eyecane on Instagram: www.instagram.com/eye.cane/
Eyecane website: www.eyecane.ca/
Neil's Linkedin: ca.linkedin.com/in/neilmitra16
Neil's Github: github.com/NeilMitra
Check out my sister podcast, Pain Points and Pull Requests by my mentors from Lumaki Labs to discover the world of tech form the perspectives of a data scientist and product manager: open.spotify.com/show/4JyFUDXdLFJFvKVWGrqBcn. It is truly a great listen, especially for undergrads.

Jun 23, 202023:37

Episode 1: Pay Gaps & Denim Jackets With Andrea Askraba

Tune in to listen to Andrea Askraba's insider opinions on female prejudice in STEM Fields, what it takes to run a STEM Organization, and her awesome denim jacket business!

Andrea's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andrea.askraba/

Drea Denim: https://www.instagram.com/drea_denim/

Medical Joy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/med.icalogy/

Check out the Pain Points and Pull Requests Podcast by Lumaki Labs, The world of technology from the perspectives of a data scientist and product manager: https://www.instagram.com/painpointspullrequests/

Jun 16, 202019:53