This week host Joanna Roche talks with Dr. Nia Imara an Assistant Professor of Astronomy at UC Santa Cruz specializing in the study of stars and how they were formed. Joanna talks with Nia about her path to becoming a Astronomer. Dr. Imara also discusses how she started the non-profit Onaketa back in 2020 and why it's so important to her. To learn more and to sign up for Dr. Nia Imara's upcoming webinar visit https://www.mariamitchell.org/.