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Former NASA Engineer Sylvia Acevedo on Being the Only Woman in the Room Sylvia Acevedo—currently CEO of the Girl Scouts—was one of the first Latinas to work at NASA. She talks about what it was like to be a woman in science and how the girl scouts have shaped her career.

Former NASA Engineer Sylvia Acevedo on Being the Only Woman in the Room

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Former NASA Engineer Sylvia Acevedo on Being the Only Woman in the Room

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Sylvia Acevedo—currently CEO of the Girl Scouts—was one of the first Latinas to work at NASA. She talks about what it was like to be a woman in science and how the girl scouts have shaped her career.