Science Career Connections
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From the moment you ask where, why, and how?
You are a scientist!
It is always a good reminder for both students and teachers, that we are all scientist! The world needs science, and science needs YOU!
The resources below explore St. Vrain's Durable Skills for Life alongside lessons on who scientists are, what they do, and why their contributions to world scientific knowledge matter.
St Vrain Durable Skills for Life
Academic knowledge opens doors, while Durable Skills equip students to succeed in school, careers, and life. Valued by employers, colleges, and communities, these skills can be taught, practiced, and strengthened over time.
Self-Aware Leader
Empathetic, ethical, and metacognitive. Tenacious and adaptable with the resilience and confidence to be a positive influence.
Critical Thinker & Innovator
An analytical problem solver who is curious, creative, entrepreneurial, and ready to be a change maker
Global Citizen
Community and regionally connected, globally aware, adaptable, and civic minded.
Collaborative Team Player
A strong contributor and consensus builder who navigates conflict and is a valued partner.
Effective Communicator
A quality writer and skilled presenter with strong interpersonal and technology skills, and a responsible digital citizen.
Future Ready Professional
Motivated and growth oriented. A dependable goal setter who manages time well, stays organized, and works hard.
The Stories & Science of Real World Scientist
An interactive for inclusive Science and STEM education, this project aims to give young students real-life STEM role models.
National Ocean Service Careers
What's it like to work at NOAA? Learn More
Science & STEM Careers Portal - Explore Hundreds of STEM Fields
Encourage students to prepare for their future career success with Career Profile videos and student activations focusing on the STEM skills, knowledge, and interests needed to pursue exciting careers in the STEM industry. It’s never too early for students to plan their career path--help inspire the future workforce today. Explore More
IF/THEN STEM Initiative
The IF/THEN Initiative is committed to showing young girls exactly what a scientist looks like. IF/THEN seeks to further advance women in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) by empowering current innovators and inspiring the next generation of pioneers. Explore More
DoDSTEM
Scientists and engineers work across a wide range of career pathways throughout the STEM fields including biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, engineering, mathematics, robotics, computer science and more. Explore the different types of STEM careers here and see what kind of opportunities might ignite your curiosity! Select a Topic to learn about STEM careers
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