About STEMScribe and What to Expect
STEMScribe is a student-led nonprofit organization promoting STEM communication and outreach.
STEMScribe is a student-led nonprofit organization promoting STEM communication and outreach. Join the community:
Our Mission
1. Improve the communication skills of young scientists.
2. Provide visibility for science articles written by young writers.
3. Increase public interest in recent science.
If you support our mission, please spread the word!
The STEMScribe blog is also a reader-supported publication, so consider subscribing for free:
Get involved as a student:
1. Submit your writing to the blog: https://forms.gle/ouFKn4ssTJiFDT3C9
2. Receive free feedback for your writing: https://forms.gle/GsCtQXq7XKaPcihg6
3. Receive free feedback for your presentations. Schedule a meeting: https://forms.gle/KL4F56nRgKqRyh7QA
As a high schooler, doing the research is only half of the work. Writing the paper, presenting to judges, and communicating effectively is the often overlooked other half.
What to Expect From Us
Outreach
Weekly newsletter about science, including selected student work.
Blog articles, including newsletter material, resources, and student work.
Partnerships with related organizations, libraries, and clubs to publicize and market science outreach events.
COMING: Weekly podcast about science communication and research at the high school levels, featuring guest scientists and professionals in STEM.
Science Fair and Academic Feedback
Feedback provided for student research papers, articles, and essays.
Feedback provided for student research presentations.
COMING: Courses and Guides
Courses, guides, and handouts for all levels, including the following topics:
Fundamentals of writing.
Components of a research paper.
Process of writing an excellent literature review.
Applying for grants, cold emailing, and applying to summer programs.
COMING 2024-2025: Competitions. If you would like to sponsor a competition, please email stemscribe.director@gmail.com.
Science communication competition. Participants may use any medium, including but not limited to drawing, animation, verbal presentation, and writing, to explain a specific science topic and its relevance.
Grant competition based on research proposals.
COMING 2024-2025: Programs. If you would like to incorporate STEMScribe into your school, please email stemscribe.director@gmail.com.
Research mentorship program for students attending impoverished or under-resourced schools.
Next Week: Releasing Our First Official Edition
Next week, we’ll be recapping three of our upcoming blog posts: The Dark Forest Hypothesis (already published!), Top 5 Neuroscience Journals for High School Students (already published!), and The First Ever Online Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition (coming next Tuesday!).
Stay tuned, and stay curious.
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If you would like to submit a guest post to the blog, please fill out this form. Join the Discord server to gain access to our free tutoring and mentorship services.