Grandma Got STEM

Grandma Got STEM is a blog by Rachel Levy, a mathematician at Harvey Mudd College, about earlier generations of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

[1][2][3][4][5][6] Levy founded the blog in March 2013, and by June 2013 had already accumulated 100 posts to it.

[7] The blog is aimed at a general audience.

[8] Its entries include pictures and stories about women who worked in STEM fields, and are intended to counter stereotypes of older women as being technologically inept,[1][9] as well as to inspire future generations of women in STEM.

[2] Although many famous researchers are included, the blog posts also feature women who worked at lower-level teaching and laboratory assistant positions in STEM.