by Darlene Cavalier | Aug 16, 2011 | Advanced Degrees, Arizona Cardinals, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Dr. John Reports, General - Engineering, General - Science, General - Technology, Health and Medicine, Interviews, J.D., Mechanical Engineering, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, video
Got a question? Something on your mind? Ask ’em anything! The Science Cheerleaders – professional cheerleaders pursuing science and technology careers – often are asked, “What’s it like to be a cheerleader AND a scientist?” or...
by Darlene Cavalier | May 18, 2011 | Biology, General - Science, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Recently, Rebecca (a cheerleader and scientist from Australia) sent me this note: “I have just found out about your organisation, and I just wanted to say thank you. In Australia, cheer is still a pretty new thing, and a lot of people are still trying to figure...
by Darlene Cavalier | May 17, 2011 | Biology, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Houston Texans, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
SciCheer: What turned you on to science and when? Ada: As a child I had the desire to study medicine and determined at a very young age that when I went to college, I would major in biology. SciCheer: What is your degree in and from where? Ada: Bachelor of Science in...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 2, 2011 | Biology, General - Science, In the News, Interviews, Miami Dolphins, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
My guest post on Scientific American. Cheerleader for science: A chat with Mireya Mayor, author of Pink Boots and the Machete Today is the publication day of Pink Boots and the Machete, book by Mireya Mayor, physical anthropologist, National Geographic Explorer, and...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 3, 2011 | Atlanta Falcons, Biology, Biotechnology, General - Engineering, Physics, Science Education, Science of NFL Football, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, video
Hey! It’s me, Wendy, from the Atlanta Falcons. I’m one of eight, current Falcons cheerleaders pursuing careers in science. I’m working towards a biomedical engineering degree at Georgia Institute of Technology. SciCheer invited me back to help...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 4, 2011 | Atlanta Falcons, Biology, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Interviews, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
In our last interview, we met Wendy, one of eight Atlanta Falcons cheerleaders pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering or math. Let’s meet one of the others: Bristen! SciCheer: Hey, Bristen! I understand you have a biology degree from the University...