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QuynhGiao Nguyen
QuynhGiao Nguyen

When QuynhGiao Nguyen immigrated from Vietnam to the United States at age 7, she didn’t speak a word of English…

Clara Wright
Clara Wright

Although Clara Wright had to learn a new language and adapt to a different culture and the age of 8,…

Lelia Vann
Lelia Vann

For Lelia Vann, moving forward in her life meant stepping back from everything she had worked so hard to accomplish,…

Dovie Lacy
Dovie Lacy

Dovie Lacy, who first and foremost sees herself as a teacher, took a circuitous route to arrive at NASA –…

Melanie Saunders
Melanie Saunders

Melanie Saunders found out, in the most joyous way, that “work-life” balance can be tipped – in triplicate – in…

Wanda Peters
Wanda Peters

Wanda Peters remembers, as a child, having her cartoons interrupted by the Apollo 11 lunar landing. While it was an…

Christine Belcastro
Christine Belcastro

Christine Belcastro long aspired to become an engineer but, as a female, thought the door was closed to her. Imagine…

Wendy Pennington
Wendy Pennington

Wendy Pennington discovered her natural passion and inclination for engineering while enrolled in a mechanical drafting class in high school.…

Diep Nguyen
Diep Nguyen

Diep Nguyen’s life took a major detour on the morning of April 30, 1975, when she boarded a helicopter piloted…

Maria Nowak
Maria Nowak

Maria Nowak’s search for a broader meaning in life took her from the floor of a 1950s-themed restaurant where she…