Episode #25: Shelly Muñoz – Rural Education Advocate, Author & Horse Lover

Shelly Munoz

Shelly Muñoz

About The Episode

In this episode, Shelly Muñoz shares her experience working in STEM education and advocating for equitable opportunities in education. She shares her insights on education funding, policy, and community connections. Discover how her experiences and advocacy are shaping opportunities for rural communities and inspiring women in leadership. Shelly’s story is a powerful reminder of the importance of family, community and education, as well as the legacy of women who inspire change.

“We’re beginning to see some inequity of STEM opportunities for rural students. And I’m always going to fight and be an advocate for STEM.”

About The Podcast

Join our founder, Teresa Kittridge, as she sets out every week to interview 100 women who have made a difference in rural communities and beyond. These are women who have led positive change while overcoming challenges and breaking barriers.

We see a future where more rural women lead positive change for themselves, their families, communities, the nation, and the world. Our mission with this podcast is to highlight the amazing women making a difference in our rural communities & inspiring others to take leadership in theirs.

Explore past episodes from our podcast series, 100 Rural Women and Their Stories.