by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 13, 2012 | Computer Science, General - Mathematics, General - Technology, Mathematics, NBA, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, Washington Wizards
Suzanne is a cheerleader for the NBA’s Washington Wizards with dual degrees in Math and Computer Science. And, boy, does she LOVE her job(s)! You can meet Suzanne and dozens of other Science Cheerleaders at the USA Science and Engineering Festival (4/27-29) in...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 30, 2012 | Accounting and Finance, Blog, Mathematics, NBA, NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, Washington Redskins, Washington Wizards
Pleased to introduce you to Lauren, a cheerleader for the NBA’s Washington Wizards who holds degrees in math and economics. Editor’s Note: [Lauren moved from the NBA Wizards to the NFL Redskins!] Lauren and three other current Wizards cheerleaders pursuing...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 15, 2012 | Accounting and Finance, Finance, General - Mathematics, Mathematics, NFL, San Francisco 49ers, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Time to meet our latest Science Cheerleader. Taylor cheers for the San Francisco 49ers, a team that’s become a regular gold mine for locating science-minded cheerleaders. Taylor holds a degree in math and applies her mathematical mind to finance. Read on to find...
by Bart Leahy | Feb 3, 2012 | Economics, General - Mathematics, Mathematics, New England Patriots, NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
We’re approaching Super Bowl Sunday, so now seemed a good time to feature some of the remarkable ladies on the Patriots cheerleading team (we’d include New York Giants, but they don’t have cheerleaders). Pleased to introduce you to Sarah, a big fan...
by Bart Leahy | Nov 30, 2011 | Advanced Degrees, Doctorate, General - Mathematics, Master's, Mathematics, NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, Washington Redskins
Mary Carolyn, an NFL cheerleader-turned-statistician, is the is the latest in our growing team of Science Cheerleaders. Let’s meet Mary Carolyn! Why math? Mary Carolyn: I first became interested in math in grade school, around 6th grade because I had a...
by Darlene Cavalier | Oct 19, 2011 | AFL, Education, General - Mathematics, Mathematics, PIFL, RIchmond Raiders, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Meet Kirstin (who goes by Kita), who’s earning a Mathematical Sciences degree while she cheers for the Richmond Raiders, a professional indoor football team. Kita’s the captain this year! SciCheer: Why math? Kita: Well, from a very young age I knew that I...