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Former NASA Engineer Sylvia Acevedo on Being the Only Woman in the Room

Published September 29, 2017 at 1:18 PM MDT
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Sylvia Acevedo—currently CEO of the Girl Scouts—was one of the first Latinas to work at NASA. She talks about what it was like to be a woman in science and how the girl scouts have shaped her career.

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