Volunteer Stories

What does it take to combine innovation with impact?

Join us as Elisa Miller, co-founder of Blue Robotics, shares her journey into marine robotics, her passion for mentorship, and how she and Blue Robotics are creating meaningful opportunities for the next generation of women in STEM.

Elisa reflects on the important role organizations can play in investing in future STEM leaders and how collaboration between industry and education can open doors for students.

Through Elisa's leadership and Blue Robotics' partnership with Nvolve, countless opportunities have been created for our scholars, leaving a lasting impact on our program!

Elisa Miller on Mentorship, Marine Innovation, and Expanding STEM Access

Lynn Flowers on Coaching, Confidence, and Challenging Students to Grow

Growth begins when someone challenges you to see more in yourself than you thought possible. As a dedicated Nvolve coach, Lynn Flowers has inspired scholars to think bigger, embrace challenges, and push themselves to create projects they are truly proud of.

Coach Lynn has helped students build confidence, strengthen their skills, and recognize their own potential. In this episode, Lynn shares what inspired her to become a coach, how mentoring scholars has shaped her own experiences, and the meaningful impact of investing in the growth of others.

Leading with Purpose: Sofia's Experience as an Nvolve Coach

Now giving back as an Nvolve volunteer, Sofia reflects on the joy of supporting the next generation of scholars and the meaningful experience of helping others grow through the same program that once shaped her own journey.