As time and whims allow, Meagan writes some of her thoughts about STEM, education, equity, and life. Enjoy some of the most latest posts:
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What I did June 2012 – May 2013
Every year of my National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, I have to write and submit a summary report. Here is a review of what
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Summer 2013 Conferences
As a nascent scholar, and near doctoral graduate, conferences offer incredible opportunities to present my work, learn from others, and build my network. This page serves as a landing page for a professional flyer I’ve created about me, my current work, and my summer 2013 conference presentations.
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Thank a Teacher Before It is Too Late
Have you thanked a teacher that made a difference in your life recently? Three months ago, I had an incredible opportunity to do just that,
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Physics is Tough but Girls are Tougher
High Tech High Heels is an organization that I have proudly been a part of since 2008. Every summer, this organization hosts a physics camp
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I am a Big Beacon Ambassador
When in high school, I remember deciding one of my life goals was to become a U.S. Ambassador. I’d never met one, but I liked
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Guest Blog: 3 Ideas on Improving Perceptions of Engineering
Honored to be a guest blogger for Compass Learning out of Austin, Texas! [list3]<li>What exactly is engineering?</li> <li>What do engineers do?</li> <li>Why does the perception