{"id":8865929330925,"title":"Imposter","handle":"imposter","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\"Cait Levin’s \u003ci\u003eImposter\u003c\/i\u003e is far more than a novel—it’s a testament to the transformative power of STEM education and an ode to the courage and tenacity of young innovators.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eAlicia Gavin, Director of Communications and Marketing at RoboNation\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eComing May 20, 2025. 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Cam tries to ignore the obnoxious boys who don't believe she should be in the class at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCam conspires with her quick-witted best friend, Viv, and they engineer their way onto the extracurricular RoboSub team. 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She is skilled in instructional design, public speaking, accessible learning, and strategic management and growth. Cait earned a BA from Barnard College and an MA from Middlebury College. When she isn’t looking for ways to help women thrive in their writing, she likes to read, cook, and write fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/cait-levin\"\u003eRead more \u003c\/a\u003eabout Cait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - ENTER ILLUSTRATOR BIO BELOW - - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - ENTER AWARDS \u0026 HONORS BELOW - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Honors\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComing soon!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - ENTER REVIEWS BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEditorial Reviews\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlicia Gavin, Director of Communications and Marketing at RoboNation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCait Levin’s \u003ci\u003eImposter\u003c\/i\u003e is far more than a novel—it’s a testament to the transformative power of STEM education and an ode to the courage and tenacity of young innovators. Told through the eyes of Cam, a high school student navigating the challenges of joining her school’s RoboSub team, this story is a moving reminder of the grit, perseverance, and camaraderie that define the RoboNation community.\u003cbr\u003eWhat makes this book especially meaningful is Cait’s connection to the RoboSub program and the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. While a teacher at Beaver Country Day School, a longtime competing school with RoboSub, she was introduced to a passionate team of educational advisors, brimming with wisdom, heart, and a touch of delightful eccentricity who have dedicated themselves to supporting and engaging the next generation. \u003cbr\u003eHer decision to channel the inspiration she drew from the RoboSub students and advisors into this novel reflects the deep and lasting impact that programs like RoboSub have on our students. Cait’s story—both as an author and as a STEM education advocate—serves as an incredible example of how the lessons learned through STEM go far beyond technical skills. It’s about discovering your voice, your resilience, and the ability to tackle challenges with creativity and confidence.\u003cbr\u003eCam’s story resonates deeply with anyone who has ever felt the pull of imposter syndrome or questioned whether they truly belong. Levin artfully illustrates Cam’s struggles with self-doubt and her growth as she learns to code, build, and collaborate alongside her teammates. 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She is skilled in instructional design, public speaking, accessible learning, and strategic management and growth. Cait earned a BA from Barnard College and an MA from Middlebury College. When she isn’t looking for ways to help women thrive in their writing, she likes to read, cook, and write fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/cait-levin\"\u003eRead more \u003c\/a\u003eabout Cait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - ENTER ILLUSTRATOR BIO BELOW - - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - ENTER AWARDS \u0026 HONORS BELOW - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Honors\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComing soon!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - ENTER REVIEWS BELOW - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEditorial Reviews\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlicia Gavin, Director of Communications and Marketing at RoboNation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCait Levin’s \u003ci\u003eImposter\u003c\/i\u003e is far more than a novel—it’s a testament to the transformative power of STEM education and an ode to the courage and tenacity of young innovators. Told through the eyes of Cam, a high school student navigating the challenges of joining her school’s RoboSub team, this story is a moving reminder of the grit, perseverance, and camaraderie that define the RoboNation community.\u003cbr\u003eWhat makes this book especially meaningful is Cait’s connection to the RoboSub program and the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. While a teacher at Beaver Country Day School, a longtime competing school with RoboSub, she was introduced to a passionate team of educational advisors, brimming with wisdom, heart, and a touch of delightful eccentricity who have dedicated themselves to supporting and engaging the next generation. \u003cbr\u003eHer decision to channel the inspiration she drew from the RoboSub students and advisors into this novel reflects the deep and lasting impact that programs like RoboSub have on our students. Cait’s story—both as an author and as a STEM education advocate—serves as an incredible example of how the lessons learned through STEM go far beyond technical skills. It’s about discovering your voice, your resilience, and the ability to tackle challenges with creativity and confidence.\u003cbr\u003eCam’s story resonates deeply with anyone who has ever felt the pull of imposter syndrome or questioned whether they truly belong. Levin artfully illustrates Cam’s struggles with self-doubt and her growth as she learns to code, build, and collaborate alongside her teammates. Through unwavering dedication and the support of a few steadfast friends, Cam pushes through adversity and not only emerges as an integral member of the team but also uncovers a deep sense of confidence and belonging that transcends the boundaries of the RoboSub arena.\u003cbr\u003eFor us at RoboNation, seeing someone like Cait connecting so deeply with one of our programs and resonating with our diverse community is profoundly inspiring. Cait’s ability to articulate the highs and lows of a student’s journey, from technical setbacks to personal triumphs, is a gift not only to readers but also to the larger STEM community. It’s a celebration of everything we aim to foster through our programs—curiosity, creativity, collaboration, and the courage to dream big.\u003cbr\u003eCam’s story in \u003ci\u003eImposter\u003c\/i\u003e echoes the experiences of so many students who come through RoboNation programs, from RoboSub to SeaPerch, and everything in between. 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