Lindsay, what do you get out of participating in I’m a Scientist?

Question: Lindsay, what do you get out of participating in I'm a Scientist?
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  IAS,
  participating
Asked by marinajoubert to Lindsay on 15 Feb 2016.
- Lindsay Hunter answered on 15 Feb 2016:
  
  Participating in I’m A Scientist USA allows me to connect with a diverse audience, as well as to hone my scicomm skills. If you can’t explain your science to a 10 year old, you need to rethink your communication strategy.