On this episode of Life as Girls, Maddie talks with Erica, a high school grad who helped solve a real-world problem for Austin’s iconic Paramount Theater. With her all-girls robotics team, the Lady Cans, Erica used 3D printing to create new marquee letters, blending creativity, STEM, and teamwork to preserve the theater’s legacy. From learning CAD to making the marquee more inclusive, Erica’s story proves girls in STEM can do anything. Don’t miss this inspiring and empowering episode!

This week on Life as Girls, Maddie and Kera open up about the unique experience of juggling high school life with the challenges and joys of having baby siblings at home. They share hilarious moments, heartfelt stories, and the surprising lessons they’ve learned about caregiving, patience, and what it really means to be a big sister. Whether you’re close with your siblings or figuring it all out, this episode is a relatable reminder of the bonds that make family so special. Tune in for a thoughtful and fun look at growing up and growing closer!

On this episode of Life as Girls, Maddie chats with Lena, a high school senior, about growing up bicultural and how it’s shaped her perspective. Lena shares her Girl Scout Gold Award project, “Travel the World,” where she taught kids about different cultures through fun workshops and food. She also talks about her time in Germany, unique internships, and why understanding other cultures matters. If you’re into travel, learning about new places, or finding ways to make a difference, this episode will get you thinking!