Community Involvement
Community Involvement
I build practical pathways for students to engage with engineering early and stay in school. These are the programs I co-lead and support—each with a simple way to learn more.
Ed-Tech Startup for hands-on STEAM kits, educator training, and STEAM clubs; 3000+ learners reached.
Visit site: https://edemporia.com
Non-profit for providing food, clothes, school uniforms, desks, books, and health screenings; 2,000+ orphans and underprivileged children supported and better school attendance.
Visit site: www.gleechildinitiative.org
Short workshops and resources that introduce practical engineering skills to high schools.
Project overview: /community/stem4africa
Reviewed and gave feedback on the final sustainable flight solution presentations of 4th–8th graders.
Delivered virtual talks on aerospace careers and entry pathways.
STEM Mentor — The African Community Education (ACE)
Tutored and mentored immigrant and refugee students in STEM subjects.
Guided teams to align solutions with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Mentor — Technovation Girls Challenge
Coached girls building tech solutions and pitch decks from concept to demo.
Mentor — Global Give Back Circle (Baobab Platform)
Provided ongoing academic and career mentoring to young women.
Career stories and simple how-tos that help students see real paths into STEM.
Episode guide: Podcast
1:1 guidance on applications, scholarships, and readiness for engineering programs.
Services & resources: /community/study-abroad
Women’s leadership network offering mentoring circles and practical workshops.
Get involved: LinkedIn