After a lifetime of reaching for the stars, today, Katherine Johnson landed among them. She spent decades as a hidden figure, breaking barriers behind the scenes. But by the end of her life, she had become a hero to millions—including Michelle and me.
We hit $200K‼️🙌 We're almost halfway there! Help us reach our $500k goal by tweeting #MakeSpaceForWomen and Olay will donate $1 for each tweet to @girlswhocode! We have less than 24 hours, let's gooooo!!! 🙌
TODAY IS THE DAY FAM!
We are headed to #SuperBowl2020 AND we are working with @OlaySkin to raise up to $500,000 for our girls!!
So FIRST, hit the retweet button, add #MakeSpaceForWomen, and raise $1 for our work.
THEN, tune in TONIGHT to see our spot!!
Send that text. Tell somebody you love them. Miss them. Or just glad they're around. Like that post you've ignored. Don't leave 'em on read. No matter what's gone down or going down. Today's a good day to do it.
Tonight a door was opened and I could not be more grateful to have been the one to have walked through it.
May every little girl who witnessed this moment forever believe in the power of her dreams and may they see their faces reflected in mine.
I am #MissUniverse2019.
Walt Disney was born on this day, December 5th, 1901. He said “It all started with a mouse.” Today @Disney, we remind ourselves it all started with this man!
Junior dev: "why isn't this working?"
Senior dev: "oh, you just need to do X, Y, and Z"
Junior dev: (wow they're so smart)
Senior dev: (wow I made that mistake so many times)
Oh hey 17 year old self intimidated by overconfident dudes in freshman physics, oh hey anxious postdoc self sure none of it could possibly work out, oh hey super overwhelmed Assistant Prof self wondering how this job is possible: I became a Professor of Physics at Stanford today.