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Christina Alston, PhD

@ChristinaStem

👩🏾‍🔬Black Feminist Researcher🔬 | Ph.D. in STEM Education🎓 | Promoting Diversity & Inclusion in STEM 🌈 | Director, Colorado Diversity Initiative

 Boulder, CO
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Happy #WomenHistoryMonth Creating spaces for #Black #STEM Women to shine as their #authentic-self is essential to the plan. #BlackExcellence #CardiB – at Boulder, CO
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Our SMARTies hit the ground running this summer, and we can't wait to hear all about it. Join us Aug 7th, at 1PM in the CASE Auditorium for our very own SMART Poster session. Free food, great research, and an amazing keynote by Dr.Sheldon Masters! cuboulder.qualtrics.com/jfe/…
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Thank you to @GradBuffs @JILAscience @CUBIOCHEM1 @CUPsychandNeuro @CUEngineering @CUBoulderCHEM @computerscience @blackinxnetwork @futurebuffs for recruitment help and supporting students this summer (did not mean to leave anyone out)
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That’s a wrap on our 2024 Summer Multicultural Access to Research Training! We want to honor and thank our SMART mentors, Lab P.I’s, guest speakers, and everyone who contributed to making this an amazing summer. #Grateful #STEM #ThankYou!
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this morning, I received this photo from one of my former mentees, still showing love and support. @andreyes2022 #ThankYou @voices_triumph get the book if you haven't already.
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This weekend, our adventurous SMART Colorado crew traded their lab coats for hiking boots and hit the trails of Rocky Mountain National Park. #GetOutside #RockyMountainHigh
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Looking forward to seeing the growth of our SMART interns this summer. Join the celebration @GradBuffs @CUBoulder @CUBIOCHEM1 @BioFrontiers @CUCafeseminar @CUPsychandNeuro @IBG_CUBoulder
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🚨 Bragging Mom Alert 🚨 My youngest son has graduated from the 8th grade & received the Math Achievement Award! I am bursting with pride & I’m not entirely surprised. Jaiden has been showing his remarkable math skills since kindergarten. #ProudMom #BlackExcellence
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#HappyMothersDay to all the amazing mothers out there! Today, we celebrate those who raised & also the incredible "work moms" who nurture, support, and ensure everyone is taken care of, both at home & in the workplace. Your dedication & love make a world of difference. Thank you
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STEMNoire@StemNoire15 Mar 2024
Are you passionate about the professional development and holistic well-being of Black women and nonbinary people in STEM? STEMNoire is now recruiting student volunteers for our 2024 conference in Washington D.C. #stemnoire #womeninstem #blackwomeninstem #stemnoire2024
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Thank you for creating a space for me to share my story. #BlackWomen #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackGirlMagic #blackinSTEM #LoveIsBlind facebook.com/share/v/HhiNNjb… – at Colorado, USA
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Empowering STEM students is my daily mission. Reflecting on every interaction, I prioritize meeting needs, fostering safety, and enabling growth. PUSHBACK? It signals progress. Together, we’re unstoppable! #BLACKEXCELLENCE #GoBuffs
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Voices of Triumph@voices_triumph20 Feb 2024
Define yourself with 'Voices of Triumph'. #SelfDefinition #Empowerment #VoicesOfTriumph a.co/d/9AU07iq #blackhistorymonth #blackhistory #blacklivesmatter #blackexcellence #blackgirlmagic #blackpower #blacklove #bhm #black #blackwomen #melanin #blm #blackisbeautiful
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Voices of Triumph@voices_triumph19 Feb 2024
This week's wisdom from 'Voices of Triumph a.co/d/ecChrKf #WeeklyWisdom #BelieveInYourself #VoicesOfTriumph #blackhistorymonth #blackhistory #blacklivesmatter #blackexcellence #blackgirlmagic #blackpower #bhm #black #blackwomen #melanin #blm #blackisbeautiful #love
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As we celebrate #blackhistorymonth and #valentinesday let's honor extraordinary couples who, through their unions (platonic and not), broke #barriers & paved the way for #futuregenerations. Let's be #emotionally and #intellectually #inspire @CODiversityCU colorado.edu/initiative/cdi/…
The Power of Partners United in Discovery

The Power of Partners United in Discovery

In the celestial dance of fate, Dr. Mae Jemison and Dr. C. Mark Satcher's paths intertwined, creating a symphony of shared dreams and ambitions.

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My first #community event in #Denver and I am in #Love!🥰 @IHDFNational back to my roots. #BlackExcellence #futureEngineers – at Westminster, CO
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Yesterday first year and third year stem #graduate #students met to discuss success, trials and tribulations of being #us @BlackInTheIvory and goals setting to ensure thriving @CUBoulder join CDI for our monthly discussions – at Boulder, CO
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In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, let us reflect on the enduring legacy of Dr. King and his unwavering commitment to justice and equality. Read my latest article, where I highlight remarkable individuals continuing Dr. King’s vision. colorado.edu/initiative/cdi/… – at Boulder, CO
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1st year Graduate Students! How was your fall as a Ph.D or Masters student at @UniversityColorado Boulder? Join @CODiversityCU for a Spring Welcome Back #lunch and let’s talk about it. forms.office.com/r/W9Q92XMua… – at Boulder, CO
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The SMART application closes soon. #stem #undergrads #ApplyNow to be considered for this 10-week #paid #internship. colorado.edu/initiative/cdi/… – at Boulder, CO
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Join us tomorrow after virtually. Learn about our Summer Research Programs at @CUBoulder
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