MahoganyMermaids | STEM Non-profit @MermaidsinSTEM
An organization dedicated to the uplifting & promotion of children of color, specifically black, in the aquatic sciences #MermaidsinSTEM | #MahoganyMermaids mahoganymermaids.com Chapel Hill, NC Joined June 2017-
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so happy to be invited as an ocean expert at the @NatGeo and @MermaidsinSTEM screening of the little mermaid!!!!
So much joy was shared watching The Little Mermaid at National Geographic Grosvenor Auditorium last night @MermaidsinSTEM
Hey everyone! Just a friendly reminder that the Little Mermaid premiere is happening tonight, be sure you have your tickets ready, because this event is SOLD OUT make sure to join BIMS for a night of magic under the sea! Can't wait to see you all there! 🧜♀️🎥🍿#LittleMermaid
Thank you @NatGeo & @Disney for an unforgettable experience! @HalleBailey is a beautiful soul. Halle in this role means so much to so many & even more to those protecting our oceans. We couldn’t have asked for a better princess. Make sure to see #TheLittleMermaid this weekend!
Are you a high school student? Do you work with high school students? Do you know someone who does? Check out our online 2-week high school programs @SEA_Woods_Hole! It will be an excellent, fun learning experience about the ocean! Please RT! Thank you!
Surf on over to read about @CnidarianNerd of @MermaidsinSTEM and how she recently became the FIRST Black UNC student to get a graduate degree in Marine Sciences buff.ly/3LHqG3K
A bivalve... but also a snail?! Saving this for future invertebrate courses. Unbelievable. SO cool
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Underrepresented female undergraduate seeking to sharpening their data science research skills can apply to summer internship at HBCU Spelman College. sites.spelman.edu/inspireu2-reu/ #HBCU #HBCUPride #DataScience #REU @NSF @BlackWomeninAI @Black_in_AI #Atlanta #Georgia #REU #rstats
Apply for this summer research internship by April 15. @DrBlankson @blkwomencompbio @BlackInGenetics @BlkInData @BlackTIDES1 @blackincomputing @BlkInEngineerng @Blackinstats @WiDS_Worldwide #WomenWhoCode #Atlanta #Georgia #blackwomenintech #StatsTwitter #HBCU #DataScience
Underrepresented female undergraduate seeking to sharpening their data science research skills can apply to summer internship at HBCU Spelman College. sites.spelman.edu/inspireu2-reu/ #HBCU #HBCUPride #DataScience #REU @NSF @BlackWomeninAI @Black_in_AI #Atlanta #Georgia #REU #rstats
Panorama Recreation is transitioning to the Lifesaving Society Swim for Life program for summer swim lessons. Check the transition chart for equivalent level to register your child. ow.ly/Cu2050Ixtyl Online registration begins Wed, Apr 20 @ 6am. (Online viewing Apr 13)
This summer let your child's imagination come to life as chef, Olympian, gymnast, or even a robotics engineer! We offer assorted camps that fit the imagination of your child, and your needs bit.ly/3IUJYRv
Check out @ScubaAndrea in the @WashInformer She discusses her career in scuba diving and how she helps to inspire the next generation of black divers and scientists washingtoninformer.com/scubacareer/
I am humbled and grateful to be in a room full of amazing women changemakers at @RachelsNetwork #CatalystAward celebration. Imma keep fighting for Black women in #STEM because we demand better and @Official_BWEEMS didn't come to play. 🔥🔥
Follow along as we continue to navigate #BEM2022 Let us know what your favorite benthic creature is!
What a great way to start #BEM2022 💃🏽 we must create safe spaces for women of color in marine science we simply must and it should be the topic of conversation at every scientific event until we do, periodt 💯
Hit the link in our bio to apply! BIMS MEMBERS GET PRIORITY REVIEW!
@SOAlliance 2022 Microgrant applications are now LIVE & we are granting funds on a rolling basis. If you are looking to take action against seabed mining, apply for $4000 in funding and help us protect the worlds biggest carbon sink. #defendthedeep ---> bit.ly/dsm-2022
Good morning #BIMSWeek! Today is #TheYouthThursday! Stay tuned for a children's book reading, a career panel and some trash talk! All our programming has ASL accessibility with @VidmanBarber
Meet Ocean Explorer Aliyah Griffith (@CnidarianNerd)! She studies hurricane impact on coral and is the founder and CEO of MahoganyMermaids (@MermaidsinSTEM) introducing young girls of color to aquatic science. Thanks for sharing your story with us, Aliyah! ouroceanandyou.com/aliyah-griffith
“The aim of all true education is to give to body and soul all the beauty, strength, and perfection of which they are capable, to fit the individual for complete living." - Josephine Silone Yates, First black woman to have a full professorship and head a science department #bhm
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