Perseverance Pays Off For Westchester 14-Year-Old, Founder Of ThinkSTEAM

In less than a year, 14-year-old Lakeland High School student Jothi Ramaswamy has gotten close to 120K annually in advertising grants from Google for an organization she started to raise STEM [science, technology, engineering and mathematics] awareness in girls through the arts. ThinkSTEAM , her 501 3 group profiled HERE in an earlier Daily Voice story, has also gotten financial backing from seven other organizations including Ardsley-based Acorda Therapeutics, Purchase-based PepsiCo, and IBM in Armonk.