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Taking Flight With a New Perspective

Alum Delivers TEDxCollegePark Talk

Aerospace engineer and Navy helicopter pilot Lt. Shelby Dziwulski ‘13 grew in a comfortable Baltimore suburb, complete with her very own horse. She shares her unique career story, from a member of a privileged majority to one of the few women in her military career field, in a newly-posted TedXCollegePark talk.

Video courtesy of TEDx Talks

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