From Left to Right: Maxine Lathrop, Kirsten Cortez, Maya Griffin, Lauren Howe, Carthage alumna Kassia Schraufnagel, Savannah Reisner, Sarah Kersten, Sophia Perez, Brookelyn Velmont, and Fiona Walker
KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (November 6, 2025) -- Carthage College student Savannah Reisner from Geneseo, Illinois, attended the Society of Women Engineers regional conference hosted at Marquette University in September 2025.
The event's theme, "Engineering the Extraordinary," provided a framework for a weekend of networking and professional development for engineering students from across the region.
The conference program included two keynote speakers and two expert panels focused on different aspects of the engineering field.
Students from Carthage attended the sessions to gain new insights and a deeper understanding of potential career paths.
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