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Becoming a Trailblazer in STEM

While at the USAFA, Madison pursued and completed an undergraduate degree in physics, focusing on astronomy. Studying physics is crucial for aspiring astronomers and pilots, as it provides a foundational understanding of the essential principles that govern the universe. With it, one will be able to understand how aircraft operate and know how to respond to various atmospheric conditions.

Taking on this academic path was especially significant considering the fact that women in physics and astronomy have been historically underrepresented. However, with more ambitious ones like Madison, their numbers are gradually increasing, steadily challenging the gender gap in STEM fields.

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