This Chick Who Was Criticized For Being Too Pretty For an Engineer, Is In Fact, an Aerospace Engineer
Aug 27, 2015 22:03
Isis Wenger made Internet headlines and created a storm when pictures of her were posted online. They were criticized because people thought she was too pretty, and she was an unrealistic choice to portray an engineer in an ad campaign for tech startup OneLogin. But actually, Wenger is a real engineer.
This is the ad which people thought was outrageous:
She responded to criticisms by starting the #ilooklikeanengineer campaign on Twitter to encourage other female engineers to be seen and heard.
One engineer that took notice is Emily Calandrelli, a 28-year-old aerospace engineer.
She works for NASA.
She's got a masters in aeronautics and astronautics from MIT too.
It just so happens she's got the looks too.
And that doesn't mean engineers aren't supposed to look like her, or Isis Wenger.
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