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Danica McKellar

I didn't think that college math was for me. I didn't think I'd be able to hack it. And that perception of math not being for girls, not being for girls who see themselves as socially well adjusted has got to change.

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Danica McKellar is saying that she initially doubted her ability to succeed in college-level math because she believed it wasn’t suited for her. She emphasizes that the stereotype linking math to gender and social identity needs to be challenged and altered.

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