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Marisol Hernández., 23,
a structural engineer at
Whitman, Requardt and
Associates in Fells Point.
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Congratulations,
Kimberly Prescott
PRESIDENT, PRESCOTT HR
Recognized by the
Baltimore Sun
Media Group as one
of Baltimore’s 2025
Women to Watch.
With expertise,
candor, and respect,
Prescott HR helps
to align people
strategy with
business strategy.
U N I N T I M I D AT E D
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for everyone, this is hard stuff — if you don’t have
that support structure, you are still getting the
message that you don’t belong here. The impostor
syndrome is huge.”
At College Park, programs like Flexus seek to
provide that kind of support structure. (There’s
also a program for male students called Virtus.)
“Itextendsbeyondtheclassroom,saidJenKuntz,
assistant director of the Women in Engineering
at the Clark engineering school. “We provide our
students with academic but also a social experience, and that’s been shown to help with retention.”
Research has also shown that women are
more likely to stay in STEM if they feel they’re
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