What it’s really like to make apps for a living
Mathew Blair, a University of Melbourne graduate and Google software engineer, has created a mobile art app that takes you on a tour of Melbourne’s art.
Science and engineering
It takes a team of creative thinkers and skilled problem-solvers to change the world.
Science + humanities = creative careers
It takes a holistic approach that combines science with creativity, politics and innovative communications to face 21st century challenges. You could work in creative careers as a science communicator, or use STEAM skills to solve global problems like climate change!
Diverse teams
From astronomers using online programs to study space, to musicians creating tunes on apps, diverse teams of professionals are using technology to invent the tools of the future.
Creative skills
Imagination + computers = creative skills and no limits when it comes to a world of inspiration and passion.
Creative maths
Don’t yawn your way through maths class. This cool subject is making big moves in the creative world. Get amongst it!
Girls invent
If you don't think you have any good ideas, listen to Emmy.
Learning to code
I mean...it's basically just a bit of text, right?!
Splendour in the grass
Mixing science and music, this Science Tent brings zombies, sharks, and edible ants to the Splendour in the Grass festival.
STEM student mentoring
Choosing what to study and what career to enter is a massive decision for high schoolers currently focussed on their exams and social lives.
Which movie robot are you?
Robots come in all shapes and sizes, from the humanoid types to beeping bots. We've rounded up a shortlist of MVP movie robot characters most like us.
The very hungry caterpillars
Scoring runner up in UNSW's Bragg Writing Prize is Ebony Wallin's essay about the very hungry caterpillars that can digest plastic.
Win a STEM back-to-school prize pack!
Win STEM gear with our back-to-school giveaway!
Quiz: What future job should I have?
Gazing into the future and wondering what STEM study and career pathway to take?
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5 STEM social media careers you’ll want to share
Companies like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and Snapchat are reliant on a relatively new breed of STEM professional, whose specialised tech brains mine statistics to offer up marketing insights, solve functionality issues and develop new platforms. Social media careers are in demand right now.