Board member of Provincetown Bears, a gay/social charity group.
Scientist Stereotypes Redefined
Donated to help people in crisis.
Volunteering in the community and speaking up for others
Gardner, MA
United States
As a volunteer, I taught math to women seeing their GED (equivalent of a US high school diploma). Most of the women had never felt like they could do math. They were a great group, worked hard, and every one of them passed their math GED. They became comfortable with doing math.
I think it's important to acknowledge that being a white person brings privilege with it. I felt that choosing "white" as a label might be misinterpreted, so I chose "privileged."
Worcester, MA
United States
I help support queer students at my job. :)
Because I can.
Welcomed a friend that became homeless into my home until he rebuilt his life.
Seattle, WA
United States
I'm a trash panda! If your recycling needs sorting, I'm your girl!
Waltham, MA
United States
I volunteered for Humane Society of Montana, took a dog to chill at my home and later the dog got adopted.
Despite labels, one should be open to listen to others.
One time I tried out for cheerleading, even without any experience because my friend didn't want to try out alone. I didn't make the team, but my friend made it all the way to varsity.
Fitchburg, MA
United States
Teaching science to children K-12 with magic shows