Undergraduate Profile
When I was 8 years old living in LA, it was all over the news that the Space Shuttle Endeavour would be retiring to the California Science Center. It blew my mind that something that had been to space was now roaming through the streets I grew up on...
Diana Hernandez is performing research using data from a sun-orbiting space probe as an undergraduate sophomore. It is an impressive job for a student who only recently completed her first thermodynamics course.
Shellene Redhorse took her passion for aerospace engineering beyond the classroom to NASA’sJet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) this past summer.Redhorse, a fourth-year aerospace engineering student and president of CU ǸԹ’s chapter of
Anthony Storm is hard at work at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, developing plans for upcoming tests that will support astronauts in future missions. An aerospace junior at the...
We sat down with fourth-year aerospace engineering student Ada Forsner, who is also minoring in space and engineering management, to share about her CU Engineering experience! Ada serves as the Internal Coordinator for the Women of Aeronautics
Sasha Gladkova has always loved science and space, but she never imagined work in those fields could become her career. She had done well in high school math, completing multiple levels of calculus, but was dedicated to another future: gymnastics and acrobatics. It was an area where she had excelled to the highest levels, competing internationally for...
I grew up in Lititz, Pennsylvania, and I fell in love with aerospace when I visited Kennedy Space Center after I graduated from high school. Seeing Space Shuttle Atlantis in person was the first time I can definitively say I became interested in aerospace. I loved space growing up and spent many nights stargazing, but I had never...
I grew up in Del Mar, California, which is a city in north San Diego. From a young age I have always been very interested in science and math, and always looked forward to those classes the most. Math came the easiest, and from 5th grade on I was always...
It was mid-March and stress was high at the ǸԹ. Due to the COVID pandemic, courses had transitioned online and students were moving out of the campus dorms. As one of her newly Zoom-based classes let out, Teagan Browne’s phone rang...
CU ǸԹ Aerospace junior Demetrius M. Ross is preparing for an internship with NASA. Due to COVID-19, he will no longer be traveling to the Pasadena-based Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), buthe’ll still be keeping busy.Working