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Editor’s Picks: A selection of women influencers in STEM

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Instagram: @drmalikagrayson

Twitter: @MalikaGrayson

Elaina Wall ’21, Assistant Features Editor

Dr. Malika Grayson is the founder of STEMinist Empowered LLC, an organization focused on empowering women of color in pursuit of graduate degrees “through graduate mentorship and personal statement reviews.” In her book, “Hooded: A Black Girl’s Guide to the Ph.D.,” she offers personal accounts of her time as a doctoral candidate in STEM and provides tips and advice for Black women in higher education. She is a global keynote speaker and provides career advice and motivation on her Instagram and Twitter. 

Instagram handle: @sharanadarcel 

Nenagh Sheehan ’21, Assistant Features Editor

Sharana Darcel is a forensic scientist who promotes self-care on her social media platforms. Darcel has two Bachelor’s and a Masters’s degree and now works full time as an analyst in a forensic toxicology lab. She became a skincare consultant for Sephora and now considers herself a skincare enthusiast. 

Instagram: @girlchangetheworld 

Twitter: @STEMpreneurlife 

Elaina Wall ’21, Assistant Features Editor

 Lorena Soriano is the founder and CEO of every POINT ONE, PBC, an initiative that shows STEM companies how to be inclusive, diverse, ethical and unbiased. She is a Forbes 30 Under 30 Fellow and was featured in the Forbes Trailblazer series. She utilizes her Instagram and Twitter to share her journey and experience working in STEM and entrepreneurship. 

 

Instagram: @dreamtobeot

Nenagh Sheehan ’21, Assistant Features Editor

Katalyna’s content helps people prepare for grad school and gives occupational therapy tips. She is in her second year of the Master of Science in occupational therapy program and will graduate from Seton Hall University in 2022. She also documents her shadowing at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and offers tips and tricks for mastering online school in the STEM field.

 Instagram: @simplexcode 

Nenagh Sheehan ’21, Assistant Features Editor

Temi Olukoko is a software engineer. She offers advice for tech and coding software, so it’s simple and accessible to more people. Her Instagram helps people learn the language of coding, and she offers career advice and resource guides for people entering the STEM field, especially in computer science and programming.

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