Author: eherinhorner
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Key Dates, Resilience & Job Applications π
Get your diary out and note down these exciting STEM events in your calendar, learn about resilience, and get tips on navigating a competitive job market π Key STEM Dates For You 2026 Calendar ποΈ STEM in the UK is full of exciting events this year! Here are three you might want to mark in…
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Psychology Insights, Career Tip & Historical Womenπ
First things first – Happy New Year from Erin & Zahrah β¨ Kicking off 2026 with psychology insights into confidence building, our final instalment of historical women in STEM, and a little career tip to kickstart our growth this year. Psychology Tip – Confidence βοΈ Workplace confidence can often feel daunting, but itβs more than just…
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Festive Wishes, STEMspiration & Interesting STEM News π
The next in our series of historical women in STEM, career tips, and community questions! Got ideas or want to share your story? Weβd love to hear from you! π >> erin@feminstem.co.uk & zahrah@feminstem.co.uk. π Holiday Wishes π As FeminSTEM wraps up the year, we want to say thank you for being part of the community. Hoping you’re having…
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Historical figures & community vibes π
The next in our series of historical women in STEM, career tips, and community questions! Got ideas or want to share your story? Weβd love to hear from you! π >> erin@feminstem.co.uk & zahrah@feminstem.co.uk. π Weekly STEMspiration βοΈ Historical Women in STEM This week weβre spotlighting Mary Seacole, an incredible woman who spent her life on the front lines of…
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Community member spotlight & historical figures π
This week weβre spotlighting a member of our community, sharing the first of a 4-week series on historical women in STEM, and seeking your input for 2026! Got ideas or want to share your story? Weβd love to hear from you! π >> erin@feminstem.co.uk & zahrah@feminstem.co.uk. π Community Spotlight βοΈ Hayley Blythe π This week, we sat down with…
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Local community & practical tips for STEM
This week weβre spotlighting Newcastleβs free Code Club, plus sharing why soft skills are vital in STEM careers and offering practical tips for graduates starting out. Got ideas or want to share your story? Weβd love to hear from you! π >> erin@feminstem.co.uk & zahrah@feminstem.co.uk. π Local Community Code Club (9 – 13 years) Newcastle has a lot of…
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Stories, Tips & STEMspiration π
This week we’ve mixed things up on our newsletter, aiming to cover a wider range of topics and provide practical advice, stories from our community, and as always, STEMspiration. We hope you like it and if you have any feedback please do let us know π >> erin@feminstem.co.uk & zahrah@feminstem.co.uk. π Interview Corner βοΈ Women in STEM: Burnout…
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Women’s Hidden Contributions & Community Behind the Scenes π
Community Updates π Behind the Scenes π Our community has officially reached over 180 members across LinkedIn, WhatsApp and our newsletter subscribers! In only 6 months, the community has grown so much, just proving that women want and need spaces like this to connect and grow. Zahrah is busy reaching out to lovely women in our community, hoping…
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Growing Our Community: New Faces + Inspiring Stories
Community Updates π Welcome Zahrah! π I’m so so so excited to announce that FeminSTEM has employed it’s first intern… welcome Zahrah π (LinkedIn)! Here’s what she has to say to our community π: “Hi everyone, My name is Zahrah, and I am really excited to be joining the FeminStem team as a Digital & Engagement…
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Proud to be a woman in STEM
Weekly STEMspiration βοΈ Tomorrow’s Engineers Week 2025 It’s happening this week! π Now in its 13th year, the campaign celebrates the creativity and resilience at the heart of engineering and technology. This yearβs theme, βDare to Discover,β encourages young people to see that you donβt have to get everything right the first time. The organisers are calling on engineers, technicians, and…
