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

In February 2024, one of our Connect Events took place for the 2023/2024 Curious Minds cohort. Throughout the program, students engage in online Connect Events, a chance to catch up, learn and engage. These events feature guest lectures, interactive sessions, interactive activities, and networking.

Curious Minds Connect Event 2 in February 2024 — Story
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
"I think Curious Minds has an important role in normalising women and girls showing an interest and passion in STEM."

Angela Maharaj — STEM Coach