Physics majors say goodbye and graduate

May 12, 2016

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Michelle Conner and Mary Kate MacLean earned a Bachelors of Science in Physics Spring 2016. As they prepared to say goodbye they took a moment to look back on how they got to Wright State and to offer some insight to future women in physics.

MacLean, always a “science kid” as she remembers, has a father who is an engineer that used to quiz her on physics concepts at theme parks. She used to go to the library to check out Bill Nye the Science Guy and Magic School Bus VHS tapes.

Conner got into physics after having an inspiring teacher, “My high school physics teacher, Charles Darling. I had him