By Keriayn Smith – Project Leader STEPS has expanded and it was a success!!! STEPS expanded outside of Kingston and the surrounding corporate area to conduct our stimulating experiments in St. Elizabeth Jamaica. STEPS on the road was held at...
By Keri Smith – Project Leader Checking feedback is important to us, as a quality control measure – after all, we are scientists! We ask our student participants about their perception of science, their interests, their past interactions with scientists...
By Jada J. – STEPS Undergrad Facilitator Every now and then we switch things up! You are already aware that you enable us to use science to reach kids in Jamaica, but did you know that you also facilitate life-enriching experiences...
By Keriayn Smith – Project Leader Let’s see…a few short years ago, we launched STEPS based on your support. Each time, we do more and more. As we are just returning from the latest trip, this is just a preliminary report! But,...
By Victoria J., Tiffany G., Taylan W. & Kirsten W. – Student Teachers As American student volunteers traveling from the University of Central Florida with project leader and professor, Dr. Danielle Webster, we had the opportunity to collaborate and create...
By Danielle Webster – Project Leader Forensic Science intrigues all persons of different ages and stages in life. As such, we thought it would be exciting to have our STEPS secondary students extract DNA from fruit using household items and...
By Keriayn Smith – Project Leader We confess! We’re scientists – data crunching is something that we do!! We introduce new activities in our STEPS workshops so that we appeal as many students as possible and to effectively show how...
By Keriayn Smith – Project Leader Dear Friends! Our hearts just about burst when we saw the raw excitement on students’ faces as they entered the registration space for STEPS 2016 and saw for the first time the laboratory that...
By Keri Smith – Project Leader What time of year is that you ask?? SoSAvember!! Yes, that right – It’s August, nearly September. Do you know what that means? Wheels are a-turning! What do we have in store? Year 4 of...
By Neley Morales – SoSA Intern Life changing, inspiring and impactful are a few words that describe my experience with SoSA to say the least. To start, my journey with SoSA began two years ago when I became involved with...