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Welcome to the Bay Area Teen Science (B.A.T.S.) blog!
If you learned about this blog from our recent emails, we’re glad you made the move with us. Changes to our email platform have prompted us to shift to a blog to ensure we can continue communicating with our growing audience. What to expect: Instead of a periodic newsletter, we…
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Python4Physics: A Free Programming Class
Announcing an opportunity to learn the basics of Python this summer! This summer, the UC Berkeley Physics department will again be hosting a FREE coding class for high school students, and it will be casted live for anybody wishing to learn the basics of coding. If you are interested in…
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YWIB Ambassador Program
Do you know a young woman who is a rising freshman, sophomore, or junior in high school and has a passion for STEM? Applications for YWIB’s Ambassador Program are open! Applications for the 2026-2027 cohort are due June 4, 2026. Application link: https://my.reviewr.com/s2/site/YWIBAmbassador2026 Young Women In Bio (YWIB) launched the…
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(Public Astronomy Lecture) Cosmology in Overdrive: Chasing Cosmic Acceleration with Galaxies
Have you ever wondered what dark energy is and what we know about it from the accelerated expansion of the Universe? Join the Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC) at Stanford University for a public lecture on Wednesday, May 6 to learn how observations of millions of galaxies…
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STEM Career Day
Join Scientific Adventures for Girls’ (SAfG) STEM Scholar Club for teen girls and gender expansive youth for their next exclusive STEM Career Day with a prestigious Bay Area Tech company! When: Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Where: SAfG Offices, 2600 Tenth St Berkeley CA 94710…
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Spring Career Panel: Exploring the Biopharma Industry
The Young Women In Bio (YWIB) San Francisco Bay Area Chapter is pleased to invite middle school, high school, and undergraduate students to their Spring Career Panel: Exploring the Biopharma Industry on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, from 6:00–8:30 PM PDT. The YWIB Career Panel gives students a chance to meet…
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Tri-Valley Innovation Fair
Bring the whole family to the Tri-Valley Innovation Fair on April 18 for an exciting (FREE!) day filled with hands-on science, engineering, and technology adventures! Explore over 70 exhibits showcasing amazing discoveries and innovations from local companies, schools, and community groups. For curious minds of all ages! Come invent, explore,…
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Dine with a Scientist
AAUW Fremont and Irvington High School Girls in STEM Club invite high school students from Fremont, Newark, and Union City to an exciting and inspiring evening at Dine with a Scientist on April 2, 2026, from 6 PM to 9 PM at Fremont Downtown Event Center (3500 Capitol Avenue, Fremont,…
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Stanford Program for Inspiring the Next Generation of Women in Physics (SPINWIP)
Are you a high school student interested in exploring different topics in physics? If so, this program is for you! The Stanford Program for Inspiring the Next Generation of Women in Physics (SPINWIP) is a summer learning program designed to get high school participants excited about physics. This 3-week program is completely…
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Physics In and Through Cosmology
Announcing this summer’s Physics In and Through Cosmology program: The Physics Division at Berkeley Lab hosts this (FREE!) in person workshop for high school physics teachers and students, June 22-26, 2026. Teachers and students will experience a thorough overview of cutting-edge research in particle physics and cosmology, with presentations from Berkeley…
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ATLAS Masterclass at Berkeley Lab
ATLAS Masterclass is an opportunity for high school students of all levels to take a peek at what particle physicists do, and analyze real particle collider data with institutes across the continent! This (FREE!) all day event will take place from 9 AM-5 PM on Saturday May 2, 2026. Applications…