The Lawrence Hall of Science

The public science center of the University of California, Berkeley.

Service Learning

Sunstones at The Lawrence

Service learning as a lever to support STEM engagement for underrepresented youth

Women and people of color are consistently underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields and careers. Though there are myriad factors underlying these gaps, one potential variable may be the extent to which these students feel connected to their STEM classroom experiences.