Women in STEM

Discover the inspiring journey of Megan Hill, a trailblazing woman in STEM, in this 20-minute TEDx talk. Follow her path from childhood to adulthood as she overcomes societal expectations and self-doubt to pursue her passion for design and engineering. Learn how Hill, a first-generation college and transfer student, transitioned from a successful career in Sales and Marketing to become a Materials Science and Engineering student at UC Riverside. Explore her achievements as a Great Minds in STEM Scholar and NSF-funded researcher specializing in 2D material thin films. Gain insights into Hill's advocacy for underrepresented minorities in STEM, her entrepreneurial spirit, and her future aspirations as a PhD student and aspiring astronomer. Be inspired by her determination to shatter glass ceilings and encourage others to pursue their dreams in the world of science and technology.

Women in STEM | Megan Hill | TEDxOCU