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An Engineer in the Making: Kurlithlimli’s Story
At 14 years old, Kurlithlimli has lived in the same village her whole life. She has three older siblings, but since her parents’ divorce, she has lived alone with her father, who works as a farmer and participates in local politics. Kurlithlimli’s day typically starts at 6:00am, when she prepares for school, which is a short, 15-minute walk from home. At school she excels in science, physics in particular. “I find it very easy to understand,” she says with a smile. Physics is not only fun for Kurlithlimli, but an important step in achieving her dream of becoming an engineer....


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