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About STEM Up

Explore how we’re transforming opportunities in STEM education for the next generation.

Girl in STEM

At STEM Up, our goal is to expand access to STEM education and opportunities

We believe STEM based extracurricular activities, and role models is fundamental for confidence and long-term success for youth. 

That's why we work to break down barriers, offering resources, guidance, and inspiration to help youth thrive and unlock their full potential in STEM

We are empowering the next generation of leaders and changemakers

Through mentorship, workshops, and hands-on experiences, STEM Up is dedicated to breaking down barriers in STEM education.

 

We aim to create a supportive community where students from all backgrounds can explore, learn, and excel in their interests and STEM fields.

Girl in STEM

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Innovative

At STEM Up, innovation comes from creativity and teamwork. We encourage everyone to bring fresh ideas and test new approaches to solve problems. By staying open to different perspectives, our team finds practical, effective solutions to challenges. Innovation at STEM Up is about thinking critically and continuously improving what we do.

Supportive

Our Team 

At STEM Up, being supportive is essential in creating a nurturing space for growth and development. Whether it's through mentorship, peer support, or simply offering encouragement, a supportive environment enables students to take risks, learn from their mistakes, and build confidence. Everyone at stemUP plays a role in lifting each other up, ensuring that no one is left behind in their pursuit of STEM knowledge and success. This support system is foundational to creating future leaders in STEM fields.

Collaborative

Collaboration is a cornerstone of STEM Up, where teamwork drives innovation and success. By bringing together individuals with diverse skills and perspectives, we create an environment where ideas flourish and challenges are tackled collectively. At STEM Up, collaboration means sharing knowledge, learning from one another, and working towards common goals. Through collaboration, we build stronger connections and achieve greater impact together.

Leadership

Ava O'Connor
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Valerie Poon
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Chief Executive Officer and Founder

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Ava O'Connor

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Nancy Xiao

Chief Operations Officer                                   

Qianhao Han                   

Chief Communications Officer                         

Sophia Woo                  

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Chief Technology Officer .

Valerie Poon

Chief of Events and Coordination

Nancy Xiao 

Chief Financial Officer .

Sienna Dinh 

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Contact Us

Toronto, Ontario
stemup2@gmail.com

647-574-2456

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