Thank you for your interest in contributing to our blog!
We welcome original content that aligns with our mission of making science accessible to everyone by sparking curiosity in STEM through art and creativity.
Still have questions or want to submit a new article topic? Email Taylor at admin@nerveco.org
ARTICLES SHOULD:
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Highlight a STEM educational service to communities, or
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Put the A(rt) in STEM by exploring the intersections of art & science
TOPICS WE’RE LOOKING FOR (OPTION 1):
STEM EDUCATION & COMMUNITY IMPACTS
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How Hands-On Learning Changes Student Confidence in Science
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Building Equity in STEM: Lessons from Community Outreach Programs
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Bringing Science to Underserved Communities: Why Access Matters
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Spotlight on a Local STEM Organization Making a Difference
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The Power of Mentorship in STEM Education
TOPICS WE’RE LOOKING FOR (OPTION 2):
WHERE ART & SCIENCE COLLIDE
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Where Art Meets Biotech: Exploring Creativity in Science Careers
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Photography, Design, and Data: Visual Storytelling in STEM
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Why Scientists Need Designers, Writers, and Creators
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Student Perspectives on Blending Art and Science
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From Lab to Lens: Capturing STEM Through Photography
CONTENT REQUIREMENTS
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Length: 600–1,000 words (flexible for strong pieces)
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Tone: Professional, accessible, and engaging
Audience: Students, career changers, educators, and industry professionals -
Original content only— not previously published elsewhere (could be repackaged from certain sources with proper citation)
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Must be well-organized, with clear headings or sections
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Fact-based claims should include sources or links when applicable
HOW TO SUBMIT
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Email your submission to: admin@nerveco.org
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Subject line: Blog Submission – [Your Topic]
FORMATTING
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Submit as a Google Doc or Word document
Include:-
Title
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Author name + short bio (2–3 sentences)
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Optional headshot
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Use simple formatting (no fancy layouts)
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Bullets and subheadings encouraged
IMAGES (OPTIONAL BUT ENCOURAGED)
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Authors may submit up to 3 images
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Images must be original or royalty-free
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Please include photo credits if applicable
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Original photos of people will require a photo release form (provided by CTS)
EDITING & PUBLISHING
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Submissions may be edited for clarity, length, or style
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We reserve the right to decline content that does not align with our mission
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Accepted pieces may be scheduled based on our editorial calendar
RIGHTS
By submitting, you grant us permission to publish your content on our website and promotional channels with proper attribution. Contributors retain ownership of their content but agree not to republish the same article elsewhere without permission. Submissions may be edited for clarity, length, and style.