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Minium: Megan Pym Never Gave Up Being A Role Model for Ambitious Young Women

By Harry Minium

When she played for the Old Dominion University women's basketball team, Megan Pym was a role model for young girls who aspired to become athletes but perhaps didn't have as many stars to look up to as their male classmates.

More than a decade after leaving ODU, she's still a role model, but in a very different way.

Pym is an engineer and project manager for the north and south island reclamation of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel expansion project.

She works for Flatiron, a Colorado-based company that is a part of the Hampton Roads Connectors Partners, which is building the $3.