Posted on July 28th, 2011 by axb
Parkland College-University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Materials Science & Engineering
“Even at a young age, I was interested in mathematics and science. Math and science have revolutionized the world we live in today and always will with the new technology that is constantly being invented. I want to be a part of it because it is fascinating to build something from nothing, especially when the end result can benefit other people.”
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Posted on July 16th, 2011 by axb
University of California, Los Angeles
Electrical Engineering
“I grew up playing video-games and watching science-fiction movies. I would remember all the cool, futuristic technology I would use in these games, and I realized that I wanted to study how to someday make something that ‘fake’ into reality.”
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Posted on July 2nd, 2011 by axb
University of Alabama, Huntsville
Aerospace Engineering
“I started to grow an interest in space when my mom would take me outside and teach me about the night sky. I became greatly interested in the technologies man designed to utilize and study space. This led me to the easy decision to major in aerospace engineering.”
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Posted on June 18th, 2011 by axb
Michigan State University, East Lansing
Civil Engineering
“As a young kid, I would spend hours playing with Legos. I loved having thousands of them at my disposal to design whatever I could dream up. In fifth grade, I was assigned a project to write about where I saw myself in 20 years. I explained to my teacher that I enjoyed playing with Legos, and she said that I should consider engineering.”
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Posted on June 15th, 2011 by axb
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, N.J.
Naval Engineering & Maritime Systems
“I grew up learning how to sail with Sea Scouts, and from those experiences, fell in love with boats. Since I decided I wanted to learn how to design and build boats, the study of naval engineering was the perfect path for me, and I hope to be around water for the rest of my life.”
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