Episode 36: Dive into the Life of a South African Divemaster with Sli Mbuyazi

Episode 40: The Fascinating Field of Hydrogeochemistry and Tips for Thriving in STEM with Dr. Goabaone Ramatlapeng

In this episode, we chat with National Geographic Explorer Dr. Goabaone Ramatlapeng, who shared her work as a hydrogeochemist working on improving water security in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. She shared her advice on how to succeed and thrive as a woman in STEM and the importance of influential mentors. She is an awe-inspiring scientist and role-model for all aspiring women in STEM.

Episode 39: STEM Success Inside and Out of the Classroom with Kailin, Saanvi, Siena, and Jade (Senior Advisory Council)

In this episode we chat with the members of our Senior Advisory Council: Kailin, Saanvi, Siena, and Jade. They have all served key roles in All Girls STEM Society, passing down their advice and wisdom to current AGSS leaders. They discuss their experience with STEM thus far while providing valuable advice on how to get involved with STEM for all the future leaders in science, engineering, technology, and math.

Episode 38: How STEM Success Stems from Authenticity with National Geographic Archaeologist, Dr. Keneiloe Molopyane

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Keneiloe Molopyane, an archaeologist, biological anthropologist, and leading professor at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa. As a National Geographic Explorer and inspiration for SuperScientist’s comic super hero, Bones, Dr. Molopyane shares that her success stems from authenticity. She inspires the next generation of girls to pursue their passions inside and outside of STEM––all while staying true to themselves.

Episode 37: The Impact of Interdisciplinary Science with Mayuri Sadhasivan

In this episode, we chat with Mayuri Sadhasivan, a mathematical physicist, ocean scientist, and inspirational storyteller for future generations. Ms. Sadhasivan shares her journey across a multitude of disciplines in STEM, as well as strategies that have shaped how she both learns and teaches. From planetary science to physics tutoring, Ms. Sadhasivan proves that to be a woman in STEM means to do it all.

Episode 36: Dive into the Life of a South African Divemaster with Sli Mbuyazi

In this episode, we chat with Silindile “Sli” Mbuyazi, a divemaster and instructor, Dive Labs Lead for Nature, Environment and Wildlife Filmmakers, and inspirational woman in STEM. Sli is committed to extending the world of diving to everyone in her community, improving water safety, and helping people reconnect with the ocean. “Mama Sli” is dedicated to helping her community, one diver at a time.