Angela Busheska: Math Champ, Engineer, and Sustainable Fashion App Founder

glamour.com:

—to help combat the impact of fast fashion. Alongside her nonprofit and studying, she’s also had internships at both Microsoft and Google.

And now she’s turning her sights on the global climate emergency. If anyone can achieve positive change in this area, it’s Angela Busheska.Glamour: What do you wish more people knew about STEM fields, and what would you tell other young women who want to go into them?Angela Busheska: When you are into STEM, you have a chance to really shape our future.

Look at the past, for example: I realized that gym machines are made for men. Then, in my junior year we were working with a brain-computer interface cap that didn’t even work for women—because the people who made it…there were no women [involved].

Our health depends on us. Not having a woman in these places means it’s worse for humanity because if you don’t have one that works for women, you’re leaving out 50% of the population.What do you love most about studying STEM?