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Sparking Interest in STEM – Frances Williams

Frances Williams loved math and science, ever since elementary school.

 

“They were my favorite subjects,” Williams recalls. “I was always involved in science projects, science fairs and summer math and science programs.”

 

Williams saw a way to put her love of math and science to practical use after a cousin who was an engineer served as the spark that fired up Williams to pursue a similar career.

 

Now, Williams is serving as the spark to inspire other young people to follow in her footsteps.

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