Just because you may work in a field dominated by men doesn’t mean you can’t be glamorous. Scientists and engineers can look however they want to look, all the while doing some really awesome stuff. Today’s guest is a rocket scientist by day and an editor in chief by night. Having graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University with a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering in 2018, Caeley Looney now works full time as a Mission Analyst for L3Harris Technologies, where she supports their small satellite programs. She is also the Founder and CEO of Reinvented Magazine, a nonprofit organization that seeks to empower young girls to pursue STEM fields through the creation of the nation's first-ever print magazine written for girls in STEM. In this episode, Caeley shares where her interest in aerospace engineering originated, what a day in her life as a mission analyst looks like, and why she relates with the movie, Legally Blonde. You’ll also find out about the joys and challenges of running a non-profit organization, being a strong woman leader, and battling with imposter syndrome, so don’t miss this episode!
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