Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge
Released in 2020 but is considered part of the 2011 Girl’s Guide. The Junior page has information on when all badges were released.
What is this badge about?
Discover cool jobs and how they use STEM.
Choose your own activities!
Activity List(Not Available Yet)
Our Summary* of requirements:
- List your interests and what careers are in them.
- Pick a career that can fit what you care about.
- Explore what the daily tasks in that career would be.
- Brainstorm what steps you would need to take to reach that career as a goal.
- Make a visual or written plan and share your plan with others (booklet recommends making a vision board).
* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.
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What is a good Troop Meeting Plan besides the VTK?
- None Currently Available
Click to Expand → All Known Meeting Plans and Resource Links
Meeting Plans
Other Resources
- (Not Available Yet)
See the Activity List – choose your own activities! - Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki
- View Booklet Online
What is a good way to earn the badge at home?
- Archived Copy of PDF from GSKSMO at Home – Original Link
Click to Expand → All Known At Home Plans
At Home Plans
- Archived Copy of PDF from GSKSMO at Home – Original Link
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GSUSA Information and Details
Five steps are needed to complete this badge:
- Explore your interests
- Discover the possibilities
- Learn about the day-to-day
- Brainstorm your next steps
- Share your goals
Click to Expand → GSUSA Official Resources
- Buy the GSUSA Leader Guide Booklet (View Online)
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- GSUSA Volunteer Toolkit (VTK) free plan for 2 Meetings – No links available. This is only accessible through MyGS log-in on Council’s website for troop leaders.
- Mtg 1: Explore Interests, AND Discover Possibilities
- Mtg 2: Learn Day-to-Day, Brainstorm Next Steps, AND Share Goals
- Junior STEM Career Note to Volunteers by GSUSA
- Junior STEM Career Glossary by GSUSA
- VTK Interests Bingo Card by GSUSA
- VTK Career Path Next Steps by GSUSA
- VTK Field Sheets by GSUSA
Videos
Computer Science
- Siobahn Day, Assistant Professor at North Carolina Central University
- Ashley Podhradsky, Associate Dean, Associate Professor and Founder of CybHER
- Kay Savage, Data Scientist at Spotify
Creative Technology & Design
- Karina Popovich, CEO and Founder of Alpha Brand
- Kimberly Sass, Architectural Job Captain and Professional Goaltender
- Tamlyn Wright, Partner and Designer
Engineering
- Sydney Hamilton, Advanced Structural Design Engineer at the Boeing Company
- Arlyne Simon, Biomedical Engineer & Author
- Debbie Sterling, Founder and CEO of GoldieBlox
Food & Agriculture
- Magan Lewis, Integrated Field Sciences Global Innovation Lead at Corteva Agriscience
- Helen Tran, Postdoctoral Scholar at Stanford University (she uses tech to help agriculture!)
Health & Wellness
- Joyonna Gamble-George, Health Scientist at the National Institutes of Health (she studies diseases!)
- Ana Maria Porras, Presidential Postdoctoral Fellow at Cornell University (she’s a biomedical engineer)
- Dorothy Tovar, Graduate Student at Stanford University (she studies microbiology
and infectious diseases!)
Nature & the Environment
- Kiki Jenkins, Associate Professor at Arizona State University (she’s a marine scientist)
- Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil, Postdoctoral Researcher at the Steward Observatory at the University of Arizona (she’s an astrophysicist!)
- Kimberley Rain Miner, Physical Scientist and Research Assistant Professor at the DoD and University of Maine
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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?
Learn about the STEM Career Themed Multi-level GSUSA 2011 badges.
Where does this go on the Uniform?
This is a Skill Based Badge – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where to place it.
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For More Fun Ideas and Plans
for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Scouts
Join the Girl Scout Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)
This is a supportive Facebook community for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Girl Scout leaders. Whether you’re seeking advice, fresh ideas, or meeting plans, you’re in the right place! Let’s inspire each other, share our experiences, and make every troop meeting a memorable adventure.
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