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Meet Jennie May, Sourcing Manager at Pratt & Whitney and #FIRSTLikeAGirl Inspire Series Speaker

Meet Jennie May, Sourcing Manager at Pratt & Whitney and #FIRSTLikeAGirl Inspire Series Speaker

by Jessica Fuller | Oct 28, 2020 | Uncategorized

When did you first become interested in your field? Technically, [it was during] my sophomore year at Syracuse University when I took my first Supply Chain Management class. But looking back at my childhood, I always leaned towards logistics and supply chain: planning...
Meet Jennie May, Sourcing Manager at Pratt & Whitney and #FIRSTLikeAGirl Inspire Series Speaker

Meet Priya Padmanabhan, Software Engineer at American Express and #FIRSTLikeAGirl Inspire Series Speaker

by Jessica Fuller | Oct 12, 2020 | Interviews

When did you first become interested in your field? I became exposed to web development in middle school through Neopets, which allowed profiles to be created and edited with HTML/CSS. This sparked an immediate interest and I would spend hours learning and coding up...
Meet Jennie May, Sourcing Manager at Pratt & Whitney and #FIRSTLikeAGirl Inspire Series Speaker

Meet Zoe Hurtado, Business Process Analyst at Genentech and #FIRSTLikeAGirl Inspire Series Speaker

by Jessica Fuller | Oct 12, 2020 | Interviews

When did you first become interested in your field? I have been interested in medicine from a very young age. I originally wanted to become a veterinarian or a pediatrician, but realized that I was very good at math as well, so I ventured further into physics and...

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Recent Posts

  • Meet Jennie May, Sourcing Manager at Pratt & Whitney and #FIRSTLikeAGirl Inspire Series Speaker
  • Meet Priya Padmanabhan, Software Engineer at American Express and #FIRSTLikeAGirl Inspire Series Speaker
  • Meet Zoe Hurtado, Business Process Analyst at Genentech and #FIRSTLikeAGirl Inspire Series Speaker
  • Meet Naviya, #FIRSTLikeAGirl Alumni
  • Meet Erica Perez, HQ member, mentor, and judge!
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