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URL:https://premiumdemo.demo.uconnectlabs.com/events/2026/10/08/beyond-the-lab-how-stem-skills-shape-communities-and-opportunity/
SUMMARY:Beyond the Lab: How STEM Skills Shape Communities and Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Think STEM careers only happen in labs or tech companies? Think again.Whether you're studying engineering, computer science, biology, chemistry, mathematics, environmental science, healthcare, or another technical field, your skills can do more than solve technical problems - they can help solve human ones.Join Teach For America for a virtual conversation with STEM professionals who have applied their expertise in unexpected ways—from education and healthcare to technology, public service, nonprofits, entrepreneurship, and beyond. You'll hear how technical skills can create meaningful impact across industries while discovering new possibilities for your own career.🧬 During this conversation, you'll:
Explore how STEM skills translate across a wide range of careers and industries.
Hear real stories from professionals using technical expertise to strengthen communities and expand opportunity.
Discover how leadership and problem-solving complement technical knowledge.
Leave with fresh ideas for how your own skills can make an impact - wherever your career takes you.
🎯 This conversation is a great fit if you...
Are studying a STEM or other technical field.
Want to make a difference through your future career.
Are exploring internships, first jobs, graduate school, or purpose-driven career paths.
Are curious about how your skills can create impact beyond traditional STEM roles.
Whether you're exploring Teach For America or simply thinking about what's next after graduation, you'll leave with a broader perspective on where your STEM skills can take you—and the communities they can help shape.👉 Reserve your spot today - we'd love to have you join us! This is a free, virtual event open to students and young professionals of all majors, experience levels, and intended career paths. If you can't make it live, consider registering to receive access to the recorded workshop.
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