{"id":86412,"date":"2019-01-06T06:22:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-06T14:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/meet-the-filipina-engineer-who-struggled-in-math-but-now-works-at-nasa"},"modified":"2019-01-07T17:11:21","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T01:11:21","slug":"meet-the-filipina-engineer-who-struggled-in-math-but-now-works-at-nasa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/meet-the-filipina-engineer-who-struggled-in-math-but-now-works-at-nasa","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Filipina Engineer Who Struggled in Math But Now Works at NASA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/meet-the-filipina-engineer-who-struggled-in-math-but-now-works-at-nasa2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPush your limits, get out of your comfort zone, and pick tasks that are harder than what you\u2019re used to,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Science wasn\u2019t always her first choice.<\/p>\n<p>By <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spot.ph\/author\/christa-de-la-cruz?ref=article_author\">Christa I. De La Cruz<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spot.ph\/newsfeatures\/newsfeatures-peopleparties\/76495\/josephine-santiago-bond-filipina-engineer-nasa-a833-20190106-lfrm?ref=home_feed_1\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spot.ph\/newsfeatures\/newsfeatures-peopleparties\/76495\/josephine-santiago-bond-filipina-engineer-nasa-a833-20190106-lfrm?ref=home_feed_1\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spot.ph\/newsfeatures\/newsfeatures-peopleparties\/76495\/josephine-santiago-bond-filipina-engineer-nasa-a833-20190106-lfrm?ref=home_feed_1\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spot.ph\/newsfeatures\/newsfeatures-peopleparties\/76495\/josephine-santiago-bond-filipina-engineer-nasa-a833-20190106-lfrm?ref=home_feed_1\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPush your limits, get out of your comfort zone, and pick tasks that are harder than what you\u2019re used to,\u201d she says. Science wasn\u2019t always her first choice. By Christa I. De La Cruz Read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2229],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mathematics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/466"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86412"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86482,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86412\/revisions\/86482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}