top of page
NEWS AND EVENTS


Celebrating a Remarkable Year with Nneoma Oji, 2025-2026 Program Manager Fellow
Over the past year, our 2025-2026 Program Manager Fellow, Nneoma Oji, has been an incredible part of the Science Club for Girls community. She has brought curiosity, creativity, and care to every aspect of the role. As she prepares to matriculate into medical school, we want to take a moment to reflect on the impact Nneoma has made on our programs, participants, and SCFG team. Growing up in the South Shore to a Nigerian-American family, Nneoma’s passion for science began at a


Empowering Change: How the 2026 Catalyst Awards Are Elevating Women in STEM
Bonnie Bertolaet, Executive Director, with Catalyst Awardees Yvonne Hao (Flagship Pioneering) and Dr. Sally Kornbluth (MIT), and NASA Astronaut Sunita "Suni" Williams. On Wednesday, May 6, we hosted our annual Catalyst Awards at The Grand in Boston. The event brought together over 275 attendees to celebrate women in STEM who are driving innovation and building a more equitable future. As the United States faces continuous gaps in STEM representation and workforce participatio


Curiosity in Action: Highlights from SCFG’s April Vacation AI & Robotics Club
When students first walked into Science Club for Girls’ April Vacation Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Club, many arrived without knowledge of AI and Robotics. Others were shy. While even more were curious, but unsure if coding or robotics was “for them.” By the end of the week, the room looked completely different, participants huddled together troubleshooting code, cheering one another on during project demonstrations, and proudly showing off robots they had programmed


Science Club for Girls highlights the power of early STEM investment at State House briefing
At a State House briefing focused on early STEM education: Rep. Thomas Moakley; Rep. Amy Sangiolo; Rep. Mike Connolly; Bonnie Bertolaet, PhD. SCFG Executive Director; Bryanne Bowen, VP of Development of the Women’s Foundation; Ruby Opera-Collins, VP, Global Head of Internal audit at Haemonetics; Rep. Marjorie Decker; Kaitlyn Webster, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School; Angell Munoz-Morales, Program Manager and SCFG Alum; Sen. Sal DiDomenico On March 23, Sc
bottom of page
