Woman Transforms Life Through Coding at Princeton

Mary McCrary’s journey from incarceration to an Ivy League internship is nothing short of inspirational. A mother of three from Nashville, Tennessee, Mary spent over three years in prison, where she discovered a life-changing coding class. This experience set her on a new path, leading her to a prestigious summer internship at Princeton University. At 40, Mary is not only breaking stereotypes but also highlighting the transformative power of education and the opportunities it can create, even from the most challenging circumstances. Her story is a powerful testament to the impact of educational programs in rehabilitation and the potential for personal redemption and professional success.

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