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[[center margin]] Honor - MIT [[center margin]] [[right margin]] 1 [[right margin]] [[left margin]]National Cathedral School [[left margin]](circled) [Lovell When astronaut J. L. was circling the moon, he looked back at our planet & described earth as a grand (underlined) oasis in great (underlined) vastness... [Honored...Distinguished speakers...advantage well-known for commitment to (education) issues feel so strongly about [[right margin]]Mad. Albright Doris Kearns Goodwin Sandra Day O'Connor [[/right margin]] [[left margin]]Approp. to lunch [[/left margin]] How I got involved; experiences [Stanford/AD ;(big deal) 35/6 [Daddy [Reported to NASA - Houston 1st arrived: series of welcoming events (set of gifts). In a sign that they weren't used to women astros: cuff links. JSC ~ 4000 sci + eng 1 female eng 1 biochem As they prepared to bring in women astros biochem "annointed" expert (underlined) in all issues selection committee consult on everything astro gym (never had w. locker rm size of lockers # of towels ==> suggested hair dryers [[right margin]] [Not unique to NASA.... credit: committed to change, veantagery supportive(of 6) [Shuttle began flying ~ 3 yrs later test of new concept --> crew of 2 (seats) --> slides (underlined multiple) ==>[JY