Emily Calandrelli

Representation is so important because it's hard for kids to want to be what they can't see. Little girls and boys need…

— Emily Calandrelli

Planet Earth is far more resilient than humans and will certainly outlive us.

— Emily Calandrelli

When I got to MIT, I discovered a really interesting Master's program called the Science and Technology and Policy Program - it…

— Emily Calandrelli

I want to make everyone believe that they can understand math and science.

— Emily Calandrelli

I've always been in love with the stars and view the cosmos as the ultimate adventure.

— Emily Calandrelli

The West Virginia NASA Space Grant took me under their wing and taught me everything about applying for internships, scholarships, and performing…

— Emily Calandrelli

'The Daily Show' took a topic - politics - which many people considered to be boring, confusing, or even annoying to learn…

— Emily Calandrelli

Because of technologies from space exploration, we can begin to understand our world's origins, and our lives are improving. These are the…

— Emily Calandrelli

Girls need to see somebody that looks like them talking about science and technology.

— Emily Calandrelli

Because of engineering, I have been able to experience things I never thought I would be able to do as an undergraduate.

— Emily Calandrelli

I am very inspired by the exploration of space via private means.

— Emily Calandrelli

I tell students that I believe STEM majors have the most exciting opportunities than any other majors in college.

— Emily Calandrelli

One big part of Movember is raising awareness for men's health. A lot of people gotten involved found out members of their…

— Emily Calandrelli

Being interested in science and engineering is not a male quality.

— Emily Calandrelli

When I got to college, I discovered how many incredible opportunities NASA offered students pursuing a career in the space industry.

— Emily Calandrelli

It's impossible to put a video online without hoards of anonymous men picking apart your appearance or saying especially cruel things. It…

— Emily Calandrelli

In high school, I didn't realize that science or engineering were male-dominated fields. When I got to college, and I was one…

— Emily Calandrelli

I wish that I was one of those kids who grew up saying I always wanted to be an astronaut and was…

— Emily Calandrelli

Nobody likes feeling like an outsider, so it's intimidating for young girls to give STEM a try when they look into STEM…

— Emily Calandrelli

I did two master's degrees - aeronautics and astronautics, and the second one was technology and policy. That taught me how to…

— Emily Calandrelli

Sometimes, when you are one of only a couple of girls in an engineering class, you feel like you are representing women…

— Emily Calandrelli

In the grand scheme of things, polar bears are the least of our problems when it comes to climate change.

— Emily Calandrelli

Cutting NASA education funds would most severely affect students from low- to middle-income families and students from non-Ivy League-level schools.

— Emily Calandrelli