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Welcome.

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GEMS

Girls in Engineering, Math, and Science

About Us:
GEMS is an all-girls STEAM and programming summer camp and after-school clubs that focus on educating young girls from in and around Bexar County about the fields of STEAM and the careers in each field.
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Meaningful Work. Unforgettable Experiences.GEMS inspires and empowers young girls to be innovativewith their future in the fields of STEAM.

megaGEMS Unite Summer Research Registration is OPEN!!

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Unite is a nationwide summer program for talented high school students from groups historically underrepresented in STEM.

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megaGEMS will host a 4-week Research Camp from July 8 through Aug 2, 2024, at the University of the Incarnate Word for rising freshmen and sophomores who are interested in ground and air robotics. 

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Apply here!

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megaGEMS Research Camp Info:

  • Monday - Friday, 9 am to 4 pm, July 8 - Aug 2, 2024​​

  • At UIW (4301 Broadway, SA, TX 78209)

    • You will need transportation to and from camp every day

  • Don't worry if you are an athlete or ROTC that may have a conflicting camp. Email the director!​

  • You will receive a stipend for your research!

  • Registration closes in early May! 

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If you have any questions, contact GEMS Director Stephanie Weiss-Lopez at weisslop@uiwtx.edu.

Computer Programming
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Summer Online Programs

Girls Who Code offers two free programs in the summer: the virtual Summer Immersion Program and the Self-Paced Program.

miniGEMS After-school clubs - 
Barkley-Ruiz Elementary
Woodlawn Academy
Losoya Middle School

 

megaGEMS Drone Team -
IEEE Drone
Summit - Oct. 26, 2024
(updated)

megaGEMS Unite
Research Camp
July 8th - Aug 2

megaGEMS BRITE ONLINE ONLY program
July - Aug 2024

 

GEMS Events Calendar

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