Coding Conversations with The STEM Educational Institute (SEI) - hosted by Nikisha Alcindor

Nikisha Alcindor
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The STEM Educational Institute, Inc. (SEI) exists to close opportunity gaps—bringing STEM education, financial literacy, and mental health resources to underserved youth and the communities that support them. That mission comes to life on Coding Conversations, a live podcast hosted by SEI President & Founder Nikisha Alcindor. Each episode features candid, real-world conversations with standout leaders, builders, and changemakers—breaking down the ideas, experiences, and lessons that can help young people (and the adults in their corner) thrive. If you’re looking for inspiring guests, honest dialogue, and practical insight at the intersection of education, opportunity, and impact—hit play and join the conversation.

Épisodes

  1. Trailblazer, Lauren C. Anderson talks about careers in global security and her secrets to success.

    -5 J

    Trailblazer, Lauren C. Anderson talks about careers in global security and her secrets to success.

    Send a text In this episode, we sit down with Lauren C. Anderson, L.H.D.—a trailblazing national and global security expert and former senior FBI executive with nearly 30 years on the front lines of counterterrorism and international threat response.   From being among the first women on an FBI SWAT team to becoming the first woman to lead the FBI Legal Attaché office in Paris, Lauren’s career is a masterclass in leadership under pressure.   She shares what it takes to navigate high-stakes decision-making, how global risk has evolved, and why building resilient systems—and resilient people—matters more than ever. If you want a conversation that’s bold, timely, and packed with real-world insight—this one’s for you. Subscribe now so you don’t miss the next episode (and share it with someone who loves smart discussions on security, leadership, and impact). #CodingConversations #MentalHealthMatters #STEMEducation #Mindfulness #CommunityImpact #PodcastLaunch 🚀 Support the show 👉 SUBSCRIBE to Coding Conversations - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2136122/subscribe ✔ Early Access to New Episodes ✔ Real conversations with changemakers ✔ Insights at the intersection of STEM, wellness & equity ✔ Stories that inspire action and growth https://www.linkedin.com/company/stem-educational-institute https://www.instagram.com/stemeducationalinstitute/ https://x.com/sei_stem https://www.facebook.com/people/STEM-Educational-Institute/100066630527785/ You’re listening to the STEM Educational Institute Podcast. The information in this program is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional advice. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not provide legal, medical, tax, or professional advice. The views expressed are solely those of the hosts and guests and do not reflect the positions of STEM Educational Institute or its leadership. STEM Educational Institute and its affiliates assume no liability for any actions and/or decisions taken based on the content of this program.

    1 h 14 min
  2. Healing Minds & Futures: Malik Caldwell on Mindfulness, STEM & Community Power

    22 JANV.

    Healing Minds & Futures: Malik Caldwell on Mindfulness, STEM & Community Power

    Send a text 🎙️ Welcome to the premiere of Coding Conversations — the podcast where STEM education, financial literacy, and mental health come together to create opportunity and impact in under-represented and under-resourced communities. ✨  We’re featuring Malik Caldwell from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, whose groundbreaking work blends Tai Chi, martial arts, and mindfulness into healing and therapeutic care for pediatric patients 🧘🏽‍♂️💙. His story, his impact, and his mission are nothing short of inspiring. 💡 This conversation is about more than healthcare — it’s about resilience, access, innovation, and community empowerment. 👉 SUBSCRIBE to Coding Conversations for: ✔ Real conversations with changemakers ✔ Insights at the intersection of STEM, wellness & equity ✔ Stories that inspire action and growth 🎧 Subscribe now and listen on your favorite podcast platform 🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode #CodingConversations #MentalHealthMatters #STEMEducation #Mindfulness #CommunityImpact #PodcastLaunch 🚀 https://www.stemeducationalinstitute.org You’re listening to the STEM Educational Institute Podcast. The information in this program is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional advice. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not provide legal, medical, tax, or professional advice. The views expressed are solely those of the hosts and guests and do not reflect the positions of STEM Educational Institute or its leadership. STEM Educational Institute and its affiliates assume no liability for any actions  and/or decisions taken based on the content of this program. Support the show 👉 SUBSCRIBE to Coding Conversations - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2136122/subscribe ✔ Early Access to New Episodes ✔ Real conversations with changemakers ✔ Insights at the intersection of STEM, wellness & equity ✔ Stories that inspire action and growth https://www.linkedin.com/company/stem-educational-institute https://www.instagram.com/stemeducationalinstitute/ https://x.com/sei_stem https://www.facebook.com/people/STEM-Educational-Institute/100066630527785/ You’re listening to the STEM Educational Institute Podcast. The information in this program is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional advice. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not provide legal, medical, tax, or professional advice. The views expressed are solely those of the hosts and guests and do not reflect the positions of STEM Educational Institute or its leadership. STEM Educational Institute and its affiliates assume no liability for any actions and/or decisions taken based on the content of this program.

    40 min
  3. Mental Health & the Future of Wellness with Be Dismond Sweet

    20/02/2023

    Mental Health & the Future of Wellness with Be Dismond Sweet

    Send a text Coding Conversations is brought to you by the STEM Educational Institute (SEI), a nonprofit dedicated to providing high school students from underrepresented communities with free STEM education programs and skills. It's hosted by Nikisha Alcindor, SEI's Founder and President. In this episode, Nikisha is in conversation with Be Dismond Sweet. Be Dismond Sweet is the Director of Programs and Partnership Engagement for the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation. She has a dynamic professional history of hospitality service and event production. She has worked with three U.S. presidents, numerous dignitaries, politicians, athletes and celebrities, gleaning valuable experience in building mutually beneficial solutions, leadership and direction as well as creative thinking.  Together, Nikisha and Be discuss mental health stigmas and issues within the Black community and how organizations like SEI and the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation are fighting to do away with them. They also delve into the need for representation within the field of psychology, the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation's Resource Guide for those seeking out Black therapists, and how mental health & wellness affect Black youth in this day and age. Be gives advice on wellness practices that may be helpful during hard times, and a dialogue is opened on what we can do to improve access to mental health care and resources in these communities. Support the show 👉 SUBSCRIBE to Coding Conversations - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2136122/subscribe ✔ Early Access to New Episodes ✔ Real conversations with changemakers ✔ Insights at the intersection of STEM, wellness & equity ✔ Stories that inspire action and growth https://www.linkedin.com/company/stem-educational-institute https://www.instagram.com/stemeducationalinstitute/ https://x.com/sei_stem https://www.facebook.com/people/STEM-Educational-Institute/100066630527785/ You’re listening to the STEM Educational Institute Podcast. The information in this program is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional advice. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not provide legal, medical, tax, or professional advice. The views expressed are solely those of the hosts and guests and do not reflect the positions of STEM Educational Institute or its leadership. STEM Educational Institute and its affiliates assume no liability for any actions and/or decisions taken based on the content of this program.

    50 min
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The STEM Educational Institute, Inc. (SEI) exists to close opportunity gaps—bringing STEM education, financial literacy, and mental health resources to underserved youth and the communities that support them. That mission comes to life on Coding Conversations, a live podcast hosted by SEI President & Founder Nikisha Alcindor. Each episode features candid, real-world conversations with standout leaders, builders, and changemakers—breaking down the ideas, experiences, and lessons that can help young people (and the adults in their corner) thrive. If you’re looking for inspiring guests, honest dialogue, and practical insight at the intersection of education, opportunity, and impact—hit play and join the conversation.

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