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TRAILBLAZER Kate Arthur ‘21 broke new ground as the first woman to graduate from Greenville University’s Smart Engineering program. More than 30 experts on GU’s Engineering Advisory Board have forged a unique curriculum that blends technical skills with passion and calling. The innovative program is currently six months along in an 18-month process toward accreditation. Kate received the donor-funded Science Society and Trustees Scholarships. Thank you for giving.
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