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We’re excited to share these stories, tips and updates from Letters to a Pre-Scientist community members!

Awesome Letter: connecting hobbies to science
We’re sharing real STEM professional letters to pre-scientists annotated by LPS teachers and staff to provide STEM pen pals with inspiration and ideas for their own letters. We asked our

My Journey with STEM and LPS
My Journey with STEM and LPS When I enrolled in college, my goal was to earn a bachelor’s degree in communications. I was drawn to this field by my fascination

Why do I Participate in LPS?
A story from Ms. Licata’s Southern California LPS classroom Why do I participate in LPS? Well, the obvious answer is to expose my students to a diverse group of STEM

Awesome letter: how to write your final letter to your pre-scientist
We’re sharing real STEM professional letters to pre-scientists annotated by LPS teachers and staff to provide STEM pen pals with inspiration and ideas for their own letters. We asked our

2022 Year in Review: 11,760 letters exchanged!
Another ‘year in review’ blog post means we’ll share how we finished the 2021-22 school year and how the 2022-23 school year is going! We work with schools to bring

Awesome letter: Support pre-scientist’s social emotional learning by sharing strategies for coping with stress
We’re sharing real STEM professional letters to pre-scientists annotated by LPS teachers and staff to provide STEM pen pals with inspiration and ideas for their own letters. We asked our

Awesome letter: Sharing adversity and perseverance
We’re sharing real STEM professional letters to pre-scientists annotated by LPS teachers and staff to provide STEM pen pals with inspiration and ideas for their own letters. We asked our

Awesome letter: Continue the conversation with your pen pal by asking and answering questions
We’re sharing real STEM professional letters to pre-scientists annotated by LPS teachers to provide STEM pen pals with inspiration and ideas for their own letters. We asked our 2021-22 LPS

Awesome letter: Use images to help describe your higher education journey
We’re sharing real STEM professional letters to pre-scientists annotated by LPS teachers to provide STEM pen pals with inspiration and ideas for their own letters. We asked our 2021-22 LPS