Today we celebrate National STEM Day, a national holiday reserved to encourage kids and individuals of all ages to identify their passions in the world of science, technology, engineering, and math.
With occupations related to STEM expected to grow 70 percent faster than other occupations, STEM educators are encouraging people to take an interest in these subjects at any age.
As a firm made up of engineers and scientists, we recognize and appreciate the power of innovation and education. Here are some ways Suiter and Swantz IP encourages you to celebrate and observe National STEM Day :
Discover activities that are rooted in STEM subjects:
Whether it’s astronomy, app building, photography, or sodoku, chances are that many of your favorite hobbies have roots in STEM subjects.
Research some of your favorite innovators or inventions:
From classic creations to female engineers, now is the time to dive into the world of inventors and well-known people in the STEM industry. You’ll be surprised at what you’ll learn!
Practice your STEM skills
What’s great about living in today’s digital age, it’s the never-ending access to information. There are hundreds of resources that could help you brush up on your STEM skills, many of which are offered free of charge.
No matter how you celebrate National Stem Day, make sure to look around and recognize the industry’s history and technological advances made through STEM.