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Volunteer with Learning Undefeated

Make a Difference. Meet the Moment.

  • Inspire a student’s future by sharing your STEM experience!
  • Volunteer roles for every schedule and background — no teaching experience needed!
  • Training and materials provided — just bring your energy!
  • Opportunities available across multiple states.From Texas to Maryland, and beyond!

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“I would have loved an organization like Learning Undefeated growing up. Seeing students light up with curiosity and confidence was incredible. Representation matters. Seeing someone like you in STEM makes it feel possible.”

Leiby Soto, REGENXBIO

Each volunteer opportunity is different, but most will center around students learning STEM skills or fostering an interest in exploring a STEM career. We provide all the infrastructure, and you bring your passion for STEM. No formal training is required, but we will prepare you for your assignment ahead of time.

  1. Complete the registration form below and create an account.
  2. After you create an account, you will be able to view current opportunities.
  3. Select an opportunity that fits with your interests and schedule.

Once your registration is complete, you will receive a confirmation email. You will get another email with more details about the assignment closer to the day.

Discover the Volunteer Roles Below

Volunteer Opportunities

We welcome volunteers to help us advance our mission in several areas. Learning Undefeated offers a variety of opportunities for corporate volunteers to leverage their skills and experience and make an impact on our students. Don’t see an opportunity that matches your skills and interests? Contact our education team at education@learningundefeated.org.

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Mobile Laboratory EducatorAssistant *MOST POPULAR!*

TIME COMMITMENT: 2 – 4 Hours

Learning Undefeated invites enthusiastic and passionate STEM professionals to talk and collaborate with middle and high school students onboard our mobile labs throughout the school year. Lab Assistants help Learning Undefeated instructors and students complete a series of assignments. The classes typically have 1-2 instructors and 8- 12 students who will rotate through the shipping container for 20-30 minutes at a time.

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Guest Speaker (in Mobile STEM Lab or Classroom)

TIME COMMITMENT: 1 – 2 Hours

One of the main reasons that students don’t consider a career in STEM is the lack of relatable role models, but Learning Undefeated is changing that dynamic by connecting students with STEM professionals from all backgrounds, at all stages of their career. Guest speakers may be invited to address a class in one of our mobile labs or at an event.

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Subject Matter Expert

TIME COMMITMENT: 5 – 10 Hours

Subject Matter Experts specialize in a specific STEM-related area and collaborate with our educators to help develop new curriculum in their subject matter area of expertise. Topics range from cybersecurity to engineering to chemistry – a topic area could become part of our curriculum onboard a mobile laboratory!

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Event Volunteers (Mid-Atlantic & Texas)

TIME COMMITMENT: 2 – 4 Hours

Several times per year, Learning Undefeated participates in large-scale public events that require additional hands to support our small but mighty staff team. Typical event volunteer activities may include helping students to complete an engineering challenge using everyday materials, judging student competitions, and/or sharing your enthusiasm for STEM by talking with students and parents about your professional journey.

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Host a Company Tour / JobShadowing

TIME COMMITMENT: 2 – 4 Hours

Many of our students have never had the chance to see inside a real laboratory, manufacturing facility, or tech development company! We’re always looking for ambassadors within a STEM company to host a student tour.

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Student Competition Judges

TIME COMMITMENT: 1 – 2 Hours from Your Office or Home

Learning Undefeated operates multiple student competitions each year, including the BioGENEius Challenge. Between May 1 June 30, we need experienced professionals to serve as volunteer judges. Just a one-hour time commitment; no prep work or follow-up obligations are required. Judging is conducted virtually.

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Student Service Learning Hours (SSL) Hours

TIME COMMITMENT: 1 Hour

Learning Undefeated is a proud affiliate of the Montgomery County (Maryland) Volunteer Center and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and offers middle school and high school students service learning opportunities throughout the state of Maryland. Students interested in earning service-learning hours must submit their MCPS Form 560-50 to their SSL coordinator for approval. Learning Undefeated offers a variety of activities for students to gain experience in science, technology, math, and engineering.

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After-School STEM LearningExperience Workshop Mentee

TIME COMMITMENT: 4 Hours

Step behind the scenes with Learning Undefeated and see how great STEM experiences come together. Shadow our education team as they lead a hands-on STEM workshop, helping with setup, supporting students, and seeing mobile lab education in action. Great for early-career professionals, aspiring educators, or college students interested in outreach.

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Or For More Corporate / Organization LevelEngagement Opportunities

Looking to get your whole team involved? We partner with companies and organizations to create custom volunteer experiences, from hosting employee STEM days to facilitating large-scale events or sponsoring hands-on activities. Let’s collaborate to create an experience that makes a big impact — for your team and for the students we serve.

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“It’s always fulfilling to give back to future generations, to help support and nurture them as they are learning. You also are opening their minds and giving them some insight into what they can be.”

Tamu Walton, ENUM chair, Keysight Technologies

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