.png)
Black Girls Do Engineer Podcast
Welcome to the Black Girls Do Engineer Podcast — where culture, creativity, and STEM collide.
Black Girls Do Engineer (BGDE) is a national EdTech nonprofit transforming the STEM landscape for girls of color. Founded in Houston, Texas—with expanding regional hubs in Brooklyn and Detroit—we are on a bold mission to empower 1 million Black girls ages 6–21 to thrive in science, technology, engineering, and math.
This podcast takes you inside the world of STEM like never before. Every episode is a journey — a day in the life of engineers, innovators, creators, and world-shapers from across the globe. Hear their real stories, their paths, their challenges, and their visions for the future of AI, robotics, aviation, biotech, clean energy, cybersecurity, software, finance tech, gaming, and more.
Our goal?
To expose, elevate, and inspire.
To show our girls—and the world—that brilliance comes in many shades, styles, voices, and cultures.
To make STEM feel accessible, exciting, and attainable.
Tap in, level up, and join us on this powerful cultural STEM journey. Black Girls Do Engineer — and we’re just getting started.
Black Girls Do Engineer Podcast
Latest Episodes
Inside the STEM Classroom: Our Kids Have the Curiosity—Do They Have the Access?
Our children are curious. They’re creative. They’re ready to explore. But do they have access to the STEM experiences that allow that curiosity to grow?In this episode of the Black Girls Do Engineer Podcast Back-to-School Serie...
.png)
Parent Perspective: Is Your Child Passing—or Prepared?
Good grades matter—but is your child truly prepared for what comes next?In this Parent Perspective episode of the Black Girls Do Engineer Podcast, Kara Branch continues the conversation from “An Administrator’s Perspect...
An Administrator’s Perspective: What Kids Really Need to Know
What do our children really need to know to be prepared for life beyond the classroom?In this episode of the Black Girls Do Engineer Podcast Back-to-School Series, Kara Branch sits down with educator and administrator Dr. Sharo...
Parent Perspective: Why STEM Can’t Wait Until High School
When should parents start preparing their children for STEM opportunities and careers? Earlier than many of us think.In this Parent Perspective episode of the Black Girls Do Engineer Podcast, Kara Branch responds to the con...
The STEM Gap Starts Early: What We’re Missing in K–8
If we wait until high school to introduce our children to STEM careers, we've already missed some of the most important years for building curiosity, confidence, and a sense of belonging in STEM.In this episode of the Black Girls ...
