In the first installment of our two-part finale for the “50 Stories for 50 Years” series, we introduce Will Davis, SHPE’s Board Chair and a dedicated champion of Latino excellence in STEM. In this episode, Will reveals how a childhood filled with tinkering and creativity ignited his passion for engineering—ultimately leading him to a remarkable career at NASA.
Listen in as Will shares the defining moments of his early life, his growth through college, and the mindset that drives him to be of service wherever he goes. Whether you’re an aspiring engineer or looking to reignite your own sense of curiosity, Will’s story will remind you that a spark of interest can lead to a lifetime of discovery.
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