This week's guest is Dr. Maya Byfield, founder of the Phenomenal STEMist. Through her podcast, Facebook, and one-on-one instruction with students, Maya hopes to get more minority students in STEM by getting parents more involved. Blog: https://www.phenomenalstemist.com/ Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/dr-maya-byfield facebook: https://www.facebook.com/excellenceinstem/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0H5sgz8V60XZJH8EYNVnJg David Latchman is the host of this episode. He is a science communicator and runs the blog Science vs. Hollywood where he looks at the intersection of science in popular culture. Blog: http://www.sciencevshollywood.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sciencevshollywood/ Twitter: @scivshollywood // @SciWriterDave If you are a science communicator and would like to appear in a future episode, fill out this form or send us an email sciencebloggersfb@gmail.com and tell us about you. We will get back to you as soon as we can. Join out mailing list to stay up to date. (http://eepurl.com/dwiKxH)