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The story behind Paksh

The below article contains some parts from an interview article written by Dr. Zille Anam (Program Coordinator, Paksh) for...

Lotus STEMM

Oct 2, 20225 min read

The superwoman trope

By: Cm Manasvi The topic of discussion for the first session of ‘The Pond’ was “The contributions of Indian women in science during the...

Lotus STEMM

Jun 24, 20202 min read

Does the pressure to marry impact South Asian women's career choices?

Mariam Raza is a college lecturer and head of her program, a mom and a wife. But twenty years ago, she was a young girl whose immigrant...

Priya Iyer

Nov 28, 20193 min read

Mental Health & STEMM

My heart had been racing all day. Nothing I did – taking deep breaths, going for a walk- helped. I was two months into my first year of...

Priya Iyer

Nov 21, 20194 min read