To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science Saturday, a special swearing-in ceremony was held in San Francisco to welcome the nation's newest citizens.
SAN FRANCISCO -- The United Nations proclaimed Feb. 11 International Day of Women and Girls in Science and, to celebrate the event, a special swearing-in ceremony was held in San Francisco to welcome the nation's newest citizens.
"When you think about representation and knowing you're getting to International Women's Month, it just felt good to be a part of it," said Wilma Pinnick, a tech employee from Nigeria. " nothing more wholesome than the fuller participation of women," Pelosi told the immigrants."And we believe, patriotically, in our country, that when women succeed, America succeeds. So, in many ways, our hopes are riding on you and the fresh, new citizens that you are."
The women were born into a modern world of amazing technology and NASA aerospace engineer Anupa Bajwa, herself an immigrant, encouraged them to guide the nation boldly into the future
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