South Peninsula students study STEM subjects through ANSEP

Women and Alaska Natives are underrepresented in the STEM fields, but two south peninsula girls are breaking barriers before even leaving high school. They are learning about— science, technology, engineering and mathematics —at University of Alaska Anchorage this summer. The girls are participating in the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program, or ANSEP, five-week Acceleration Academy.
Nikolaevsk School sophomore Chelsea Johnson drafts a computer generated model of an ob