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'''Background'''
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== Background ==
 
:Born in Nigeria (1995), spent the next nine years in Cape Town, South Africa, a further three in Johannesburg, South Africa before moving to Houston for a brief time (6 months) in 2013 to become 'Americanized' before I enrolled at Duke University in the fall.
 
:Born in Nigeria (1995), spent the next nine years in Cape Town, South Africa, a further three in Johannesburg, South Africa before moving to Houston for a brief time (6 months) in 2013 to become 'Americanized' before I enrolled at Duke University in the fall.
  
'''Current University Involvement'''
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== Current University Involvement ==
 
:*Pratt School of Engineering
 
:*Pratt School of Engineering
 
:*House Council (Randolph!)
 
:*House Council (Randolph!)
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:*IM Soccer Referee  
 
:*IM Soccer Referee  
  
'''Future Plans'''
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== Future Plans ==
 
:*Major in ME with the aerospace certificate.
 
:*Major in ME with the aerospace certificate.
 
:*Study abroad.  
 
:*Study abroad.  
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:*Be invited to become a member of Tau Beta Phi.
 
:*Be invited to become a member of Tau Beta Phi.
 
:*Start a career in the aerospace industry.
 
:*Start a career in the aerospace industry.
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== Grand Challenges for Engineering ==
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:*[http://energy.gov/articles/sunshot-shoots-moon-first-grand-challenge-event Department of Energy's push to make solar energy more economically viable], United States Department of Energy, created May 23 2012, accessed 15 September 2013 (Make solar energy economical)

Revision as of 12:43, 15 September 2013

Background

Born in Nigeria (1995), spent the next nine years in Cape Town, South Africa, a further three in Johannesburg, South Africa before moving to Houston for a brief time (6 months) in 2013 to become 'Americanized' before I enrolled at Duke University in the fall.

Current University Involvement

  • Pratt School of Engineering
  • House Council (Randolph!)
  • National Society of Black Engineers
  • CRU
  • IM Soccer
  • IM Soccer Referee

Future Plans

  • Major in ME with the aerospace certificate.
  • Study abroad.
  • Become a Pratt Fellow followed by admission to be a Grand Challenge Scholar.
  • Be invited to become a member of Tau Beta Phi.
  • Start a career in the aerospace industry.

Grand Challenges for Engineering