"Following Their Curiosity: How Childhood Fascination with Science Led Two Sisters to Princeton and Beyond" In a heartwarming and inspiring story, two sisters from Las Vegas share their journey of discovering the power of science and its profound impact on their lives. Growing up, Angel and her sibling were consumed by questions about health, fairness, and the search for solutions - a curiosity that would shape their academic and professional paths in profound ways. Their early fascination with science, or more specifically, STEM fields, laid the groundwork for their future success, ultimately leading them to prestigious institutions like Princeton University. This poignant account serves as a testament to the transformative potential of childhood curiosity and the importance of nurturing a love for learning in the next generation.
As young sisters growing up in Las Vegas, we didn’t have the language to define our fascination with science. For Angel, it was an early obsession with questions about health and fairness: Why do some people get sick and others don’t? Why do some communities struggle more than others? Why isn’t there always a solution? […] The post STUDENT VOICES: We were STEM-obsessed siblings as children. It shaped our pathway to Princeton and careers appeared first on The Hechinger Report.