Chrissy Buteas President and Chief Executive Officer | HealthCare Institute of New Jersey
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B. B. Urness | Mar 17, 2025

Celebrating STEM month: reflections on America's diverse states

America is a diverse country with unique states and cities, each contributing to the nation's identity. Chrissy Buteas, President and CEO of the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ), reflects on this diversity in an op-ed celebrating STEM Month. She highlights Arizona's beauty and dry heat, the Grand Canyon, New Orleans' culinary delights, Montana's landscapes, Vermont's dairy farms like Ben and Jerry’s, and the vibrant cultures of Manhattan and Philadelphia. Buteas notes that passionate people across these regions proudly claim their locales as integral parts of the United States.

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