In the article “DC high schooler gets surprise scholarship to follow aerospace engineering dreams at GW,” WTOP News features Shaunah Boone-Williams, one of the D.C. high school seniors who was recently awarded GW’s prestigious Stephen Joel Trachtenberg Scholarship. The scholarship provides Boone-Williams with financial assistance to help her pursue her dreams of becoming an aerospace engineer.
Here is an excerpt from the article: “Boone-Williams’ real love, though, is engineering. Even as a high schooler, she’s had an internship at a local aeronautical engineering firm and participated in the University of Maryland’s Women in Engineering Aspire! Program where she designed a small race car.”
Read the full article on WTOP News. To discover more about students like Felicia Ogundimu who will also be joining GW Engineering, visit GW Today.