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Share Your Story

Share your story and experience! Here are some topics to get your creative juices flowing:
  • How has a special teacher, a fellow student, or a caring administrator inspired/motivated you?
  • Did a family member, a parent, an aunt, a grandfather, a cousin influence the way you look at the subjects of STEM?
  • What part of your education shaped your life, and how?
  • Are there any teaching or learning techniques you have used that are especially effective?  Why do you think these techniques work?
  • How do you use the STEM methods you learned from school/workplace in your everyday life?
  • Why have you chosen your current career, and how did the education you received influence that decision?
  • Or, share any story that is relevant to our focus!
Be sure to include your byline using the following format as the first line of your story:
[Your Location - City, State], [Your Name], [Your Role/Perspective]
Byline examples:
  • Toledo, Joe Kennedy, 8th grade science teacher
  • Bowling Green, Stephanie C., Parent of 2 high school students (9th & 11th)
  • Lexington, KY, Chris J., University of Kentucky student

Share Your Story Form Posting Rules: OSLN reserves the right to not post stories it deems inappropriate. Stories containing solicitations or advertisements will not be posted. Links to other websites may be included in a story only if they are relevant to the story line.




For privacy purposes, your e-mail will not be displayed with your story.



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