3DP & AM Chat: Wi3DP Education and Policy | Karina Popovich & Adam Penna | September 28, 2020

Karina Popovich is an inspiring young leader in STEM and 3D printing. Wi3DP has launched a Youth Initiative with her as Head of Education & Policy. Currently, a sophomore at Cornell, Karina has a passion for entrepreneurship, business, engineering, and is only getting started... 

Topics Include:

0:00 – Intro –New York - fall weather 

2:47 – Harnessing energy towards positive action – Youth initiatives Wi3DP  

3:45 – Brooklyn Technical High School - https://www.bths.edu/– educational digital design program – 3D printing – entrepreneurship 

5:37 – Sophomore year at Cornell – freshman during the pandemic 

6:02 – Re-wiring your personal digital network – mindset of college motivation – PPE - Wi3DP youth program 

8:32 – Makers for COVID-19 – PPE program – February/March flashback  

11:33 - Distributing 3DP - PPE in NYC – trends 

14:07 – MakersforCOVID19.com - open-source resource  

15:30 – Wear Alpha clothing line – new opportunities – social impact 3D printing – Wi3DP Youth Program initiatives  

17:44 – Youth Program with Women in 3D Printing – STEM - 3D printing curriculum creative lens 

22:57 - Exploring economics and marketing at Cornell – working to combine and improve skills  

25-17 – Who do you want to be when you grow up? - Beauty of exploring multiple interests 

26:42 – How Katrina got started in 3D printing - $200-$300 printer collection – chocolate 3D printing – cheers to the future!

Karina Popovich - https://bit.ly/38FVsby

Youth Program with Women in 3D Printing - http://bit.ly/3nOpgsN

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