As a CyberCorps SFS Scholar and graduate student attending Tennessee Tech, Marena Soulet is currently researching security in smart manufacturing. In her spare time she enjoys hiking and swing dancing.

Bethanie Williams is also a graduate student at Tennessee Tech. She is a full-time research assistant at the university and a part-time intern at Sandia National Lab studying cybersecurity in smart manufacturing. She loves learning new things and wants to use technology to serve her community. In her spare time, Bethanie coaches basketball at Algood Middle School and gives basketball lessons to children.