Events such as “score with STEM,” while geographically specific to Northeast Ohio, showcase commendable efforts in inspiring future generations in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. for India-a country heavily investing in its space program through ISRO-there is an opportunity to learn from initiatives that make scientific institutions approachable to wider audiences. Partnerships between major organizations (e.g., sports teams) can also be explored for broader outreach. fostering public engagement holds significant potential for boosting India’s talent pipeline in critical fields of innovation.