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CO-CURRICULUM PLACEMENT TO IMPROVE NATIONAL SECURITY Credits Madeira for Strong Computer Science Foundation and Building Confidence Talk about Madeira girls making an impact—Trudy Painter ’19 used her senior year Co-Curriculum placement at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab to improve national security!
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N AV I G AT I O N After earning a highly selective spot as an
ASPIRE intern for Johns Hopkins, Trudy was assigned to a research team studying industrial control system security. Specifically, Trudy’s team examined the security vulnerabilities in cargo ships and navigation systems. Her small team consisted of a supervisor, two full-time researchers, and interns. Though the team had several college-age interns from the US Naval Academy, Trudy was the only high school student. In true Madeira girl fashion, Trudy ended up training the Naval Academy interns. 26
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