LASH: A STEM Podcast

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Haley & Saira talk primarily about women in STEM, but all are welcome! Haley and Saira want to create a space that is both educational and fun. They hope you'll come along on the journey! Disclaimer: Haley & Saira do not claim to be experts on anythin

Haley and Saira


    • Aug 17, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 42m AVG DURATION
    • 24 EPISODES


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    TW: Men's Opinions - VIDEO EPISODE

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 31:05


    In this very special VIDEO episode, Saira and Haley bring on two men for the first time in LASH history. Saira's husband Owen and Haley's boyfriend Jesus are faced with some really fun and lighthearted questions to celebrate Women's History Month (which this episode was in fact recorded during). The style of this episode was modeled off of the hilarious show "Ziwe" starring Ziwe with special musical guest Ziwe. Watch Ziwe on Showtime/Amazon Prime (not sponsored, we just love her)! Insta: @ziwef --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Incoming NASA Flight Controller - VIDEO EPISODE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2022 43:46


    It's a bird, it's a plane, no! it's one of NASA's newest Flight Controllers !! You met them in our episode NASA Worthy, joining us again is Harriet Hunt! Join in another spectacular episode featuring video footage and games. Harriet has graduated, is finishing their last internships, zooming from state to state, and making some time for you and LASH in the midst of all of these exciting transitions! Hear again from the now ~official~ addition to the International Space Station Mission Control, Harriet Hunt! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    SEASON TWO BIOS

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2022 21:47


    **Do da poll below [Spotify App]. Hey yall, thanks for joining us for another season. Haley and Saira loved getting the podcast off the ground in Season One. We learn so much from every episode that we were inspired to come back again. The LASH ladies have a lot planned for the near future! Listen to find out what they've been up and what they're stewing up in the STEM pot of STEM stew...mmm ste[a]myyy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Stop Self-sabotage

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 46:05


    Check out the poll/question below on the Spotify app! Give us your feedback! Listen to electrical engineering student, Kayla Vargas, hit us with some inspirational words as she tells her unique story. This pandemic has unfortunately and fortunately revealed to a lot of us the importance of taking care of mental health. Get to know Kayla and hear her timely words of wisdom! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Something Happened!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2022 34:45


    Listen on the Spotify app to take the poll and answer the question! HR Manager, Lindsey Zanzalari & Production Operations Manager, Jessica Maurer join us today. Sometimes tricky situations can lurk in the workplace. What do you think? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Imposter Syndrome

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 41:11


    Give us your feedback! Listen on the Spotify app to take the poll below (: We're back! Haley & Saira kick off Women's History Month by catching us up. They'll talk about what they've been up to since the end of Season One, their new jobs, and that sneaky thief of confidence: Imposter Syndrome. [This episode was recorded in September 2021.] --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Life-Long Learning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 56:05


    Today's guest is Pamela Price! Pamela is a life-long learner and using her skills to greatly impact her community. She opened a non-profit called Priceless Dreams with the goal of getting more students their education and preparing them for their career goals. It was great having her on to learn about what drives her various passions as well as some tips about continuing to learn in the best way that suits you as an individual. Please follow us on Instagram and like us on Facebook to stay updated! :) Literally Actually Links! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Material World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2021 53:23


    Everything is made of something! Follow along with this awesome lady who has dedicated her life to study, command, and teach material science. Dana Drake has many talents and it was a pleasure hearing about some of them! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Stellar Endeavors

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 66:22


    Join us as we chat with Rose Waugh (A.K.A. Astrophysicist Rose). She gives us the skinny about misconceptions about the field of astrophysics, and tells a bit about her journey as a PhD. student. From stellar clouds to her life in research, let's get to know Rose! evsPES3UOkCv41Pe203l --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Bugs & Buildings

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 64:50


    SUNY Delhi's Sarah Poole is tenacious and full of life! In this episode, she takes us through some highlights of her life. A complete cross of someone who loves nature and infrastructure, Sarah's insight is important and necessary. Saira is proud to be a part of the Delhi community with Sarah. She has already played a meaningful role in the lives of both Haley and Saira, and this podcast. LASH is truly grateful to have had Sarah on! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    NASA Worthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 58:04


    Join Saira and Haley.... and our special guest for today, Harriet Hunt as she tells us all about her experience as an intern at NASA! Harriet has had many other fascinating accomplishments and we really enjoyed getting to know her and be motivated by her! Brooke Owens Fellowship Link --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Thermodynamics

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 37:36


    Listen in to learn a bit about Thermodynamics! Haley goes into detail for Saira on how heat moves and why it's interesting to study it. Literally Actually Links... our resource page! LASH Cast Youtube Page link --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Journey BACK to STE[A]M

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 65:27


    This episode features guest, Laura Vosejpka. Laura & LASH begin to explore where the "A" in STEAM belongs, how the relationship between art and science is more committed than we realize, and beneficial and destructive ways to say, "I don't know." Come along for the literal journey! Don't forget to check out her Tedx Talk and other links she mentions on Literally Actually Links! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Fabricator

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 73:07


    Listen in as we speak to Saira's former welding instructor, Amanda Dewald! Amanda describes how she got into welding and what this trade is all about. From the words of Thomas Edison, "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." We all hope this episode will inspire you to roll up your sleeves and look into the field or hobby of welding! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Computer Queen

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 44:00


    This week's episode features snippets from the life of NASA mathematician, Katherine Johnson. Saira tells us a bit about her story and what a truly remarkable woman she was! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Female Intern Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 65:41


    Our first ever episode with guests! Listen as Saira and Haley sit down with friends from work and school and discuss the ups and downs of being an intern as well as a woman in STEM. Thank you Cheyanna Tuttle and Alex Muckenhirn for joining us! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    From Plastic to Brick

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2021 37:31


    Join Haley and Saira as they speak about plastic, and specifically, how it can be recycled. This week we discuss the incredible invention of Nzambi Matee and what she is doing to help save our environment! Go to the following link to see our list of resources and pictures that support this podcast. Literally Actually Links! Plus... don't forget to check out our YouTube channel, Lash Cast, where we will add supporting videos to a playlist as well as make some videos of our own for further information! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Resonant Frequencies

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 45:12


    In this episode Saira teaches Haley all about resonant frequencies. Let's learn about the science behind this interesting topic used in so many applications! Go to the following link to see our list of resources and pictures that support this podcast. Literally Actually Links! Plus... don't forget to check out our YouTube channel, Lash Cast, where we will add supporting videos to a playlist as well as make some videos of our own for further information! Sponsorships: on for this episode --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Photo of the Black Hole - Part Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 33:07


    You have now entered part two and are looking for more information about black holes. Specifically we will talk about the first ever image taken of a black hole and the big contributions made by Katie Bouman. And of course... we'll talk about the sexism surrounding this historical moment. Go to the following link to see our list of resources and pictures that support this podcast. Literally Actually Links! Plus... don't forget to check out our YouTube channel, Lash Cast, where we will add supporting videos to a playlist as well as make some videos of our own for further information! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Photo of the Black Hole - Part One

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 26:38


    Well look at that, Saira and Haley like to talk so much that we did another two part podcast! In this part we discuss what black holes are, how they are created, and how they are depicted in the movie Interstellar. Go to the following link to see our list of resources and pictures that support this podcast. Literally Actually Links! Plus... don't forget to check out our YouTube channel, Lash Cast, where we will add supporting videos to a playlist as well as make some videos of our own for further information! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Dude Looks Like A Lady - Part Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 36:59


    So you've seen our first episode and aren't sick of us yet? Well you're in luck! Haley and Saira take another look into two more women who made great strives in the stem world, but didn't get much recognition. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S1: Dude Looks Like A Lady - Part One

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2021 27:36


    Haley & Saira thank you for your support! In this episode, you will find: 1. Two Amazing Women (other than the casters!) // 2. Our Opinions // 3. Some unfortunate injustice. But we how you are encouraged! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Bios

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 14:15


    Haley & Saira thank you for your support! In this episode, get to know the 'cast & the casters better. You can expect to find: 1. Their short bios 2. Their purpose and hopes behind the podcast 3. The intended structure behind the podcast Disclaimer: Haley & Saira do not claim to be experts on anything other than being able to over-use the words "literally" & "actually." They love to learn, thus if there is anything within any episode you deem factually incorrect, please feel free to educate them respectfully. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    LASH Podcast Theme

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 0:25


    A little intro from the casters.

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