Graduate 10,000 Black Engineers by 2025

Favour Nerrise, 22, is a Ph.D. electrical engineering student at Stanford University in Stanford, California, and she is the national chair of the National Society of Black Engineers. She’s set out an ambitious goal to graduate 10,000 Black engineers within the next three years. According to the National Society of Engineering Education, which tracks engineering graduation rates, the current graduation rate for Black engineers is 6,000.