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THE BLACK ENGINEER OF THE YEAR AWARD CEREMONY WAS HELD AT THE MARRIOTT WARDMAN PARK IN WASHINGTON,
D.C. THE CONFERENCE WAS AIMED AT HELPING AND MENTORING STUDENTS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY,
ENGINEERING AND MATH, OR STEM.
"WE CERTAINLY HAVE A BRIGHT FUTURE WITH THOSE THAT ARE INTERESTED IN THOSE TYPES OF STEM
PROGRAMS AND THE NAVY IS VERY BIG IN MAKING SURE WERE A VERY DIVERSE GROUP TO MAKE SURE
WE HAVE A GREAT WORLD OF STEM PROFESSIONALS. "
STUDENTS LEARNED DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES FROM THE MENTORS ABOUT THEIR REAL LIVE EXPERIENCES.
"IT'S NICE TO GET A DIFFERENT PROSPECTIVE AND SEE PEOPLE WHO HAVE ACTUALLY LIKE ACTUALLY
LIKE LIVED LIFE AND HAVE IDEAS OF WHAT YOU SHOULD DO IN THE FUTURE AND LIKE KIND OF WHAT
PATHS YOU CAN TAKE THAT CAN MAKE IT EASIER."
FROM THE DEFENSE MEDIA ACTIVITY, I'M PETTY OFFICER DAVID GIORDA.