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“ We set sail on this new sea because there is new knowledge to be gained, and new rights to be won, and they must be won and used for the progress of all people." 

" We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win.”

- John Fitzgerald Kennedy, September 12, 1962
Articles of Interest
             
15 Impressive women who made the Apollo 11 mission possible
Business Insider
Here are 15 women who helped make the July 20, 1969 moon landing possible 50 years ago.
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Women in space; A gallery of firsts
Space.com
As of July 2016, there have been 537 total space travelers in the world. 61 have been women, 45 of whom were also American.
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What does a Rocket scientist look like? Ask Georgia Tech grad, Tiffany Davis
GPB NPR News
Many celebrations will take place this week commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. We're focusing on Georgia connections to this amazing historical feat, along with the future of space exploration.  
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To make it to the moon today women have to break the earth's gender bias
New York Times
As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, NASA has started Artemis, a program that aims “to return astronauts to the lunar surface by 2024, including the first woman and the next man.”
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To the Summer Interns of 2019
Become an STA Student in Finance Member Today

STA’s combined strengths of history and diversity provide perspective and an educational value to anyone in the financial services industry, especially to those, like you, who are just starting their careers.
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Check out photos from the 2019 Evening of Recognition & Education!
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Save the Date!

4th Annual STA Women in Finance Symposium

   October 2, 2019
JW Marriott, Washington DC