They've held down jobs. They're graduating as valedictorian and salutatorian. And now, twins from New York can check admission to Yale University off their lists.
Collaborating with government officials
"We decided to create our own masks that were biodegradable, effective against the COVID-19 droplets and also cost-effective," Gloria said."After that whole project ... researchers from the FDA and the National Institute of Standards and Technology reached out to us and wanted to our research projects into a larger case study."
Victoria plays the cello and Gloria plays the viola. Their sisters play instruments as well, so they've been able to form an"informal quartet," they said.
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