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Dr. Olga Ladyzhenskaya was a mathematician born on March 7, 1922. She made important discoveries relating to partial differential equations, including Hilbert’s 19th problem, asking whether the solutions...

“On the weekends, I like to relax and hang out with my family and practice music”

Irena Sendler was a Polish woman who participated with an underground network, that rescued over 2,500 Jewish children in Poland during World War II(WWII). When WWII broke out Sendler was a 29-year-old...

“When I leave college, the first thing that I’m going to do is buy a dog. I love dogs so much, but my parents won’t let me have one at the house.”  

Ada Byron, Countess of Lovelace, was born the daughter of the poet Lord Byron but remembered and recognized posthumously as Ada Lovelace, a “prophet of the computer age,” an “enchantress of numbers,”...

“My favorite part about high school is getting the chance to build relationships with a wide variety of people”

Born into slavery during the final period of the Civil War, Ida B. Wells was always devoted to education and political activism. She was so passionate that after the end of the war, Wells pursued a career...

"Reading is my favorite thing to do outside of school. Fiction and mystery are probably my favorite genres. Right now I’m reading 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.' I just started so I’m not sure how...

Linda Brown was a civil rights activist who was at the center of the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education. This case led to the outlawing of school segregation in the U.S. in 1954. Brown was born...