STEM fun at the Discovery Festival THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2023 THE BASICS OF ENGINEERING — Postdoctoral appointee Aditya Venkatraman, right, uses a snap circuit to demonstrate electronics and circuitry concepts to students at the Discovery Festival on Nov. 17. The annual event, hosted by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central New Mexico and sponsored by Sandia, introduces K-12 students to businesses and job opportunities through interactive activities and discovery. (Photo by Daniel Roth)