Episode 2.1: Inspiring Students with The Innovator’s Tea Party

    What's it like to be a woman in STEM?

    Episode Fast Facts

    Time: 23 minutes

    “I think we’re a lot more aware of the challenges and the differences that women experience in the STEM fields. I think we’ve made great strides in changing and adapting the flexibility of the workplace and being more inclusive about some of the ways in which women approach work differently.”

    — Dr Sabine Bellstedt

    The Collective: Holly Dear, Emma Gill, Clare Boon

    Special Guests: Evelyn Chuck (ITP founder), Estela Hogarth (ITP STEM program coordinator), Sophie Smith (mentor), Rhianna Hepburn (ITP ordinary committee member), Dr Sabine Bellstedt (Mentor), India Cywinski-Jan (Mentor), Jawaria Mahmood (ITP ordinary committee member, mentor), students
    Our host Holly Dear with ITP mentor Sophie Smith (Supplied by Holly Dear)

    Episode Credits

    Guests: Evelyn Chuck, Estela Hogarth (ITP STEM program coordinator), Sophie Smith (mentor), Rhianna Hepburn (ITP ordinary committee member), Dr Sabine Bellstedt (Mentor), India Cywinski-Jan (Mentor), Jawaria Mahmood (ITP ordinary committee member, mentor) 

    Host: Holly Dear

    Producers: Holly Dear and Emma Gill

    Audio Engineering & Editing: Holly Dear

    Show notes: Clare Boon

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    Let’s get inspired! Ahead of the Innovators’ Tea Party’s ten-year anniversary celebration join Holly (Master of Science Communication student, the University of Western Australia) as she talks with committee members and mentors about the impact of the Innovator’s Tea Party on Western Australian students interested in STEM and what it’s like being a woman in STEM. Hear right from the students’ mouths about their experience at one of the Innovator’s Tea Party’s events.
     

    Episode links:

    The Innovator’s Tea Party

    Keywords

    Science Communication, Public Engagement, Women in STEM, The Innovator’s Tea Party, Inspiring Students, In-Person Event

    Students and mentors at the Innovators' Tea Party event.
    The Collective on this episode:
    Holly Dear

    Holly Dear

    Host, Researcher, Editor
    Emma Gill

    Emma Gill

    Producer, Season 1 Director
    Clare Boon

    Clare Boon

    Research, Governance

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