STEMming in Stilettos with Dr. Toshia

Jul 17 2024 138 ep. 43 mins 3
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An entertaining and revealing podcast, highlighting some of the most badass minority women in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math(STEM) today. You are going to laugh, cry, shout, be inspired, and gain new knowledge from these amazing women. Hosted by award-winning STEM advocate, educator, strategist, mechanical engineer, and motivational speaker, Dr. Natoshia Anderson (Dr. Toshia), join us for an engaging, invigorating, motivational, and inspirational journey. 

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Meet Leah C. Murphy: Storytelling in STEM, The Benefits of a Diverse Skill Set and the Challenges Faced by Underrepresented Groups in the STEM Classroom

Jul 17 2024 43 mins  
Engineering Career Journeys and TransitionsLeah recounted her journey from a mechanical engineering student to her career in the consumer goods industry, highlighting the challenges she faced, including discrimination and lack of social connections. She emphasized the importance of problem-solving and critical thinking skills in engineering and how these skills are applicable in va

Meet Kimberly Lane Clark: Pagers, Technology, Computer Science and Leadership

Jun 24 2024 44 mins  
Empowering Women of Color in STEMNatoshia and Kim discussed their professional connections and shared their enthusiasm for empowering women of color in STEM. Natoshia admired Kim's success and highlighted her dedication to creating a platform for underrepresented voices in the field. Kim, a blended learning specialist, shared her experience working on a project with the Flying Clas

Meet Xena Stryker: Beauty, Brains, and Architecture

May 13 2024 45 mins  
Episode SummaryCelebrating Women in STEM: A Golden Shoe ProposalNatoshia Anderson and Xena, the founder, had a conversation on Natoshia's show, "Stimming and Stilettos," discussing the importance of recognizing and celebrating the beauty and intelligence of women in male-dominated industries such as STEM. They proposed the idea of a symbol, like a "golden shoe," to represent women

Meet Jasmine Saurez: For the Love of Technology and Mentorship

Apr 29 2024 42 mins  
Episode SummaryJasmine Suarez shared her journey in STEM, beginning with her studies in business at the University of Cincinnati, where she took technical courses in coding and HTML. She later transitioned from a job in the Federal Government to a role as a cybersecurity workforce ecosystems advisor for a woman-owned company. Jasmine Suarez emphasized the importance of real-world e

Meet Chela' Wallace: It All Started with Hair...

Mar 26 2024 60 mins  
Episode SummaryI cannot wait for you to meet Chela" Wallace. She is a brilliant chemist turned STEM educator and mentor. Her STEM story starts with wanting to understand what was happening to her Grandmother who was diagnosed with cancer and ultimately died from it when she was very young. This experience fueled her interest in finding a cure and in science sadly, though Chela didn

Meet Orietta Verdugo: Part 2 Choosing Your Career Part 2

Mar 05 2024 46 mins  
Support the showYou can find out more information about Dr. Toshia here:https://www.drtoshia.coSTEMming in Stilettos Youtube Channel: https://youtu.be/xAc25J7UH9A

Meet Orietta Verdugo: Shattering the STEM Ceiling!

Feb 12 2024 51 mins  
Episode SummaryOrietta's STEM Story starts with a story about her not getting into preschool because couldn't count. But it also is a great illustration of her perseverance and her dad's love that he taught her to count. Her love of math began then and carried her through to Spain and around the world. I love that she never stopped. She is a true testament that STEM is universal an

Meet Shehara Wooten, CFP: You Can Have Financial Freedom!

Jan 16 2024 51 mins  
Welcome to 2024! Shehara's Career Transition to Financial PlanningShehara shared their educational and career journey, highlighting their struggles with reading and math that led them to a special school. Shehara's interest in problem-solving and STEM subjects led her to consider a career in accounting, but she ended up pursuing engineering. After five years of studying electrical

Meet Angel Johnson:

Nov 20 2023 38 mins  
Support the showYou can find out more information about Dr. Toshia here:https://www.drtoshia.coSTEMming in Stilettos Youtube Channel: https://youtu.be/xAc25J7UH9A

Meet Paris Berrian: Being Fearless and Following Your Dreams

Nov 06 2023 36 mins  
Support the showYou can find out more information about Dr. Toshia here:https://www.drtoshia.coSTEMming in Stilettos Youtube Channel: https://youtu.be/xAc25J7UH9A