by Bart Leahy | Jan 20, 2018 | NFL, Philadelphia Eagles, The Science Cheerleaders
Philadelphia Eagles fans have a lot to cheer about when the team faces the Minnesota Viking in the NFC Championship game tomorrow. The “underdogs” are part of the reason but did you know that 15 of their cheerleaders are pursuing degrees and careers in...
by Hilary Nicholson | Jan 13, 2018 | Advanced Degrees, Doctorate, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Miami Dolphins, NFL, Physical Therapy, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Science Cheerleader Hilary here, excited to introduce you to 5-year Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders veteran Britt! Britt holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, and is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Physical Therapy! Read on below to learn about how Britt balances her...
by Hilary Nicholson | Jan 5, 2018 | Advanced Degrees, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Denver Broncos, Master's, NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Science Cheerleader Hilary here, taking you across the country to Denver, where we meet rookie Broncos Cheerleader Morgan! Morgan completed a Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering with a minor in Computer Science, and then continued on to earn a Master’s degree...
by Hilary Nicholson | Dec 10, 2017 | Doctorate, Health and Medicine, New England Patriots
Hi everyone, Science Cheerleader Hilary here to introduce you to New England Patriots Cheerleader Michaela! Michaela holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, her passion for which was ignited as a dancer when she was young. Read on below to learn more about...
by Hilary Nicholson | Nov 29, 2017 | General - Science, Health and Medicine, Master's, New England Patriots, Nutrition, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Science Cheerleader Hilary here, excited to continue our Patriots profiles with veteran Melissa (see her group interview from last year here)! Melissa is a second-year New England Patriots Cheerleaders veteran working on healthy living from all sides! Melissa has a...
by Samantha Marsillo | Oct 24, 2017 | Advanced Degrees, Arizona Cardinals, Doctorate, General - Science, Health and Medicine, NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Hi SciCheer fans, Samantha here! Welcome our latest SciCheer, Allysen! She recently retired from the Arizona Cardinal Cheerleaders, and is now focusing on her startup business and charity work all while being a mom! What made you pursue nursing? I knew from a young...
by Samantha Marsillo | Sep 12, 2017 | Civil Engineering, Collegiate Science Cheerleaders, Interviews, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, University of Maryland
Hi SciCheer fans, Samantha here! Welcome our latest SciCheer, Maya! She loves to cheer on her school and is excited about her future career in civil engineering. 1. What made you want to pursue STEM? My father was a math teacher and always pushed me into the STEM...
by Samantha Marsillo | Jul 24, 2017 | Blog, Guest Blog Post, Science Education
When it comes to gender stereotyping, how much of a difference can one year make? According to new research, a whole lot actually. From ages five to six, young girls are shifting their opinions about who is “smart”. The worst part? They have no idea...
by Samantha Marsillo | Jul 19, 2017 | In the News, Interviews, SciCheer Shout Out
Hi SciCheer fans, Samantha here! I am so excited to share that I will be a guest on the Seahawkers podcast on Tuesday July 25, 2017. Brandan and Adam were awesome hosts (even though they like the Seahawks 😉 ) and I had a great time talking about all things football....
by Samantha Marsillo | Jul 14, 2017 | Collegiate Science Cheerleaders, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, General - Engineering, General - Technology, Software, STEM Field, University of Maryland
Hi SciCheer fans, Samantha here! I’d like you to meet Treanna, a student at the University of Maryland majoring in both Criminal Justice and Computer Science. It doesn’t take a detective to see this cheerleader is a STEM rockstar! What turned you on to...
