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oSTEM, Inc
@ostem.org
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Out in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics A 501(c)(3) non-profit professional association for LGBTQ+ people in the STEM community with over 150 chapters in the US and abroad ostem.org
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · 8d
Oops! Corrected link - bit.ly/2025LavGrad
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · 12d
Today is your last chance to register for #oSTEM2025 and get the pre-registration discount, meals at the conference, and secure your accommodations! Don't miss this opportunity to join your LGBTQ+ STEM peers for an incredible conference experience. Go to conference.ostem.org now.
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · 13d
Tomorrow is the last day to pre-register for #oSTEM2025 - go to conference.ostem.org to get a discount on registration, receive conference meals, and ensure your accommodations!
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · 14d
Only two days left to pre-register for #oSTEM2025 and join hundreds of your LGBTQ+ STEM peers in Baltimore this October! Visit conference.ostem.org today to guarantee your spot, secure all conference meals, ensure your accommodations, and receive a discount!
A green background with blue wave decorations at the top and bottom and light purple tech-inspired decorations on the sides. At the top, in white text, it says “Pre-Registration for,” continuing below with “oSTEM 2025” where the ‘o’ is replaced with a gear that has a jellyfish wrapped around it’s left side. Below is a light purple box with rounded corners that has black text in it that says “Closes in 24 days.” Behind it is a blue school of fish swimming in a swirl. In the bottom right corner is underlined white text that says “conference.ostem.org.”
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · 15d
Get your #oSTEM2025 merch now! Our limited-time collection features t-shirts, tank tops, and sweatshirts with two stunning designs. Visit bonfire.com/ostem-2025-conference-apparel-crab or bonfire.com/ostem-2025-conference-apparel-jellyfish to order yours today!
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · 15d
Today is Bisexual Pride Day! Our bisexual siblings are a valued and essential part of the LGBTQ+ community, today and every day. All bisexual people belong under the LGBTQ+ umbrella—regardless of perceived sexuality, current or past relationships, or personal gender identity.
A dark blue background with a purple cloud in the top left corner and a rainbow in the colors of the bisexual pride flag in the bottom right corner. In the middle, in curved white letters, it says “Happy Bisexual Pride Day. September 23rd.” In the bottom left corner is the oSTEM logo.
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · 16d
Did you graduate from an undergrad or grad program in the last year? Celebrate at oSTEM's 6th annual Lavender Recognition!
Join us at the conference for our "walk" and to network with peers.
Register at bit.ly/LavGrad before Oct. 16 to participate, and before Sept. 26 to get a free gift!
A tan background with a large bouquet of purple flowers in the middle. Over the flowers is a white banner with text inside that reads “6th Annual Lavender Recognition. Thursday, October 16th, 2025. Below the flowers is more text that says “In-person at the 15th Annual oSTEM Conference. Register for the Lavender Recognition Ceremony: bit.ly/2025LavGrad.” At the top is the oSTEM logo. A tan background with a small floral embellishment at the top. Below is black text that says “Congratulations on this remarkable achievement! As you stand at the threshold of a new chapter, we want to express our heartfelt admiration for your unwavering dedication to both your education and our community. As you move forward, remember that you are not alone. The bonds forged during your time with oSTEM will continue to support you. The challenges you’ve overcome have prepared you for the challenges yet to come. Your brilliance, compassion, and commitment will shape the future, and we have no doubt that you will make a profound difference in the world. May your future be as bright as the many colors of the rainbow. Best of luck,” followed by the oSTEM logo.
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · 16d
Don't miss your chance to pre-register for the #oSTEM2025 conference! Pre-registration is the only way to secure your discount, conference meals, and guarantee accommodations. Register now at conference.ostem.org.
A yellow background with dark green wave decorations at the top and bottom and light blue tech-inspired decorations on the sides. At the top, in black text, it says “Pre-Registration for,” continuing below with “oSTEM 2025” where the ‘o’ is replaced with a gear that has a jellyfish wrapped around it’s left side. Below is a light blue box with rounded corners that has black text in it that says “Closes in 24 days.” Behind it is a green school of fish swimming in a swirl. In the bottom right corner is underlined black text that says “conference.ostem.org.”
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · 19d
Only one week left to pre-register for #oSTEM2025! Secure your spot, get the discount, and prepare for Baltimore this October. Visit conference.ostem.org.
A red background with yellow wave decorations at the top and bottom and black tech-inspired decorations on the sides. At the top, in black text, it says “Pre-Registration for,” continuing below with “oSTEM 2025” where the ‘o’ is replaced with a gear that has a jellyfish wrapped around it’s left side. Below is a green box with rounded corners that has white text in it that says “Closes in 24 days.” Behind it is a light yellow school of fish swimming in a swirl. In the bottom right corner is underlined black text that says “conference.ostem.org.”
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · 22d
Don't miss out! Pre-register now for #oSTEM2025 to secure your spot and enjoy a discount. Join hundreds of LGBTQ+ STEM students and professionals this October in Baltimore, MD. Register today at conference.ostem.org!
A light purple background with red wave decorations at the top and bottom and brown tech-inspired decorations on the sides. At the top, in black text, it says “Pre-Registration for,” continuing below with “oSTEM 2025” where the ‘o’ is replaced with a gear that has a jellyfish wrapped around it’s left side. Below is a yellow box with rounded corners that has black text in it that says “Closes in 24 days.” Behind it is a light red school of fish swimming in a swirl. In the bottom right corner is underlined black text that says “conference.ostem.org.”
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Sep 8
Only 18 days to pre-register for #oSTEM2025! Pre-registration gives you a discount, includes all conference meals, guarantees your space, and helps us prepare accommodations. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow LGBTQ+ STEM students and pros—register now at conference.ostem.org.
A green background with light blue wave decorations at the top and bottom and light purple tech-inspired decorations on the sides. At the top, in black text, it says “Pre-Registration for,” continuing below with “oSTEM 2025” where the ‘o’ is replaced with a gear that has a jellyfish wrapped around it’s left side. Below is a light purple box with rounded corners that has black text in it that says “Closes in 24 days.” Behind it is a light blue school of fish swimming in a swirl. In the bottom right corner is underlined black text that says “conference.ostem.org.”
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Sep 1
Only 24 days remain to secure your spot at #oSTEM2025! Join us in Baltimore for 3 days with fellow LGBTQ+ STEM students and professionals.
Pre-registering offers you a discount, guarantees your place, includes all conference meals, and ensures accommodations. Register at conference.ostem.org!
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Aug 29
Calling researchers and innovators! Share your research with the LGBTQ+ STEM community at our annual conference in Baltimore (Oct 16-18). Whether you're an undergrad, grad student, or post-doc, you’re invited to submit a a poster abstract.
Submit at conference.ostem.org before Sun at 11:59 PM ET!
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Aug 27
Only 31 days left to guarantee your spot at #oSTEM2025! Pre-registration offers you a discount, secures your space, includes conference meals, and ensures accommodations. Register today at conference.ostem.org!
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Aug 25
Showcase your research at #oSTEM2025! Submit a poster by Aug 31st at 11:59 PM ET and share your work with the LGBTQ+ STEM community in Baltimore this Oct.
Undergrads, grads, and post-docs are invited to present original research at our poster session. Visit conference.ostem.org to learn more!
A dark blue background with large white text at the top that says “Present your research poster at” with the oSTEM logo below, followed by “2025” and, below that “Oct 16-18, Baltimore, MD.” To the left of the logo is a photo of someone presenting their poster to a few listeners. Below this photo is a lighter blue area with text in it that says “Conference.ostem.org. Submit by Sunday, August 31st, 11:59 PM ET.” To the right is another photo of someone presenting their poster at the 2024 oSTEM conference. In the top left corner is a large, partially transparent gear graphic in purple and dark blue. In the bottom right is a large, partially transparent computer chip graphic in yellow.
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Aug 9
Today is Int'l Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. This year highlights AI's dual nature—supporting cultural preservation while risking environmental harm and perpetuating bias.
oSTEM stands with Indigenous Peoples, recognizing their perspectives being crucial in shaping AI and our future.
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Jul 9
Share your STEM & LGBTQ+ perspective at #oSTEM2025! Join our panel discussions in Baltimore this October.
Topics include mental health, career transitions, environmental justice, and more.
Apply: bit.ly/oSTEM-2025-panels
Deadline: July 11th
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Jun 25
Are you passionate about STEM and LGBTQ+ experiences? Join us as a panelist at #oSTEM2025! We're looking for diverse voices to lead discussions on medical education, career transitions, advocacy, environmental justice, mental health, and faith. Apply at bit.ly/oSTEM-2025-panels by July 11th.
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Jun 20
The #oSTEM2025 Call for Programs deadline is June 22nd - in just a few days! Make your mark at our biggest event of the year in Baltimore this October.

Ready to inspire? Submit your proposal at conference.ostem.org
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Jun 20
Join us for Pride Month! Semiconductor PRIDE and oSTEM present LGBTQ+ voices in semiconductors. Join industry leaders June 26 at 12 PM PDT for their stories. All are welcome!

Register here: https://lnkd.in/guQPJN4a
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Jun 20
Today, we honor and celebrate Juneteenth, a significant milestone in American history—particularly Black American history—marking the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas in 1865. This day reminds us of the ongoing journey toward equality and justice.
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Jun 12
Nine years ago today, a targeted attack on Pulse Nightclub in Orlando became the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history at that time, devastating LGBTQ+ and Latino communities. We honor those lost and injured by continuing to fight against hate and prejudice.
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Jun 11
🎯 Program proposal deadline EXTENDED to June 22nd for #oSTEM2025 Baltimore conference!

Submit your workshop or presentation at conference.ostem.org - learn about our four tracks and guidelines.

Share your expertise with the oSTEM community today!
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Jun 10
The Pivot Playbook: LGBTQ+ Leaders on Resilient Community Building

Virtual Panel, June 17, 7:30 PM EST/4:30 PM PST

Hear LGBTQ+ STEM leaders share strategies for building inclusive communities and navigating challenges. Get practical career advice.

Register: bit.ly/oSTEM-Pride-Panel
A watercolor background in rainbow colors with black text at the top that says “Pride Month Virtual Panel.” Below, in larger, bold text it says “The Pivot Playbook: Lessons from LGBTQ+ Leaders on Resilient Community Building.” Below, in smaller italicized text it says “Tuesday, June 17 at 7:30PM EST/4:30PM PST.” Below, it says, in underlined text “Panelists:” Below are three professional headshots. From the left, the first of of a light-skinned man with short dark hair and a short beard. Below his photo it says “Michael Gass (He/Him), Recruiter Practice Lead, Actalent.” In the middle is a picture of an asian woman with short black hair and brown glasses. Below her photo it says “ Ruei-Ting Miau (She/Her), Wireless Technology Solutions Architect, HP Inc.” The last is a photo of a light-skinned man iwth short blond hair. Below his photo it says “Mike Stent (He/Him), VP Internal Audit, Zebra Technologies.” At the bottom is a photo of a dark-skinned man with and red glasses and braided hair. To the right of his picture it says “Moderated by Ace Harris (He/Him), UAB Genetic Counseling Student & oSTEM Volunteer.” At the bottom it says “Register now: bit.ly/oSTEM-Pride-Panel” In the top left corner is the oSTEM logo.
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oSTEM, Inc @ostem.org · Jun 9
We're seeking diverse perspectives for our #oSTEM2025 conference panels!
Join us in Baltimore to discuss: medical education & healthcare; career transitions; science & advocacy; environmental justice; mental health; and faith & identity.
Apply through July 11: bit.ly/oSTEM-2025-panels
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