Original upload date: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 22:13:43 GMT
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Join us in our discussion with Cecilia Aragon, Cecilia was the first Latina female
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pilot with the US Aerobatics Team. She was the 4th ranked woman's pilot in the world and the 4th ranked overall aerobatics pilot in the United States. Helping the US team win the Bronze medal internationally. She has worked with Nobel Prize winners, taught astronauts to fly and even worked with NASA on software design for the Mars Missions. All of this led President Obama to call her "one of the top scientists and engineers in the country."
Cecilia is now the first full time Latina professor at the University of Washington in Seattle and the author of the book "Flying Free: My Victory over Fear to Become the First Latina Pilot on the US Aerobatic Team"
You can find her book here:
https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B086G7HQH9&preview=newtab&linkCode=kpe&ref=cmswrkbdp.WWXFbDPWEJPJ
Follow Cecilia on Twitter @ceciliararagon
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