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

The opportunity to connect with like-minded females from across the nation all of which were driven, passionate and inspired to pursue STEM, was one of Sophie’s highlights of the program. She believes such a diverse group created a “melting pot of ideas,” pushing her to think from a different perspective.

Enthusiasm meets Excellence: Sophie’s STEM journey revealed as she embarks on her next chapter — Alumni
"The biggest highlights of the Curious Minds program for me were getting to meet girls my age who were interested in STEM too, talking to scientists from a wide range of careers and experiences, and getting to live in a large metropolitan city for the first time, as I'd spent most of my life living in regional North Queensland."

Rebekah McCann — Alumni
What happens when you get a bunch of energetic, smart, and curious students online with experts who love to share their passion for STEM? Catch up with everything that happened at Curious Minds Summer Camp 2023 and find out!

The future looks bright with Curious Minds! — Story