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Meet a 21-year-old community college student who's going to China as the first American woman welder in the trades Olympics
Growing up, Mikala Sposito dreamed of being a trailblazer.
“I always wanted to be the first female to do something,” she said.
That dream is about to be realized.
The 21-year-old from Dexter, Michigan, will be the first woman to represent the United States in welding at the WorldSkills Competition in China.
Sposito, a student at Washtenaw Community College, earned the coveted spot by winning the USA Weld Trials in Huntsville, Alabama, earlier this year.
“It was very, very close the whole time, but I was the one who made it to Shanghai,” Sposito said.
Described as the Olympics of the skilled trades, WorldSkills determines the globe’s best in technical disciplines that include construction, information technology, manufacturing and robotics.
Read more [paywall removed for Redditors]: https://fortune.com/2026/05/17/skilled-trades-welding-worldskills-competition-olympics-first-american-female/?utm_source=reddit/
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Dr. Jasmine Clark, a Georgia state representative and PhD microbiologist, won the Democratic primary to represent a safely blue House seat in Georgia.
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Why more US women are moving abroad: ‘It’s because of Trump, right? Yes and no’
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They called it historic. Somali women have heard that before.
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Millennials know more about menopause than other generations. Why is it so hard?
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