When Sadie Klingman's grandmother attended trade school to become an aeronautical draftsman, she didn't feel welcome by her male colleagues. Those reluctant classmates had it wrong: Mary Epps prospered during a long career in Honeywell's aerospace division helping design airplanes and rockets.
No doubt Klingman, 24, drew inspiration from her grandma during early semesters as a college student studying computer science. Klingman was one of the few females among some 200 freshman students declaring the major.
'Committed to Doing It Differently'
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