Curious Minds

Curious Minds empowers girls who are passionate, and have high potential in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) to explore education and careers in STEM, through an eight-month hands-on extension and mentoring program.

Do you have a curious mind?

If you’re a young woman who is in Year 8 or 9, who is passionate about STEM subjects, or if you’re a female professional working in the STEM industry and would like to become a coach, you can learn more and express your interest in participating in future programs…

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News & Stories

"STEM careers have the ability to give women greater independence, power, and life experience, whether it be through travel, good salary potential or global career experience. I personally feel I have a great debt to repay the mentors who did the same for me, so I am thrilled to have found this program."

Carla Donnelly — STEM Coach
"This was my first time as a coach and I truly enjoyed it. I wanted to share my skills and give back to the community. I saw this as an opportunity to assist in educating the future generation of scientists."

Dr Ella María Llanos Rodríguez — STEM Coach
A decade into being a Curious Minds STEM Coach, Joanne Henry shares with us her experiences as a mentor and award-winning technologist. “After 10+ years I can honestly say that I have loved every minute”.

Joanne Henry: Celebrated STEM Coach and Technology Innovator — STEM Coach