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September 16, 2025 69 mins

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In this episode of Unlocking My Potential, Ashton shares her inspiring journey from pursuing an art degree to finding her calling in STEM. 

She opens up about:

  • The pivotal moment she realized art was her passion, but not her career
  • Transitioning from community college to Florida Polytechnic University
  • How project management and networking shaped her career path
  • Facing imposter syndrome after graduation and learning to persevere
  • Finding balance between creativity, career, and personal growth


Ashton’s story is a reminder that career pivots can lead to unexpected opportunities and that you don’t have to give up your passions to thrive in STEM.
 

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