Winter 2019 IDEA Newsletter

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Awards The following students have been selected as recipients of the 2019 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Award for their demonstrated passion for learning and giving back to their communities through service and/or leadership. Each student received a $1,000 award.

Elizabeth Farkas, Sophie Huang, Brea Torquato, Martina Mitose, Arielle Yoo, Jasmine Ng

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Travel Grant! The following engineering students received travel grants to visit Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on February 7th, 2019.

Brandon Hernandez-Pacheco, Candelario Caldera, Arun Chumber, Vivian Chiong, Noe Melchor, Guillermo Nogueira, Xochilth Saldana, Jasmine Chiang During their visit to LLNL, they toured various facilities, met with engineers and scientists, and learned firsthand about the various career path choices available to them. Here’s a testimonial from one of the travel grant recipients:

“I think everyone had a very positive experience. It was such an empowering feeling being around people who had the same dream at some point and are now fulfilling it. Perspective is everything and I strongly believe the trip gave us all a bit more confidence towards obtaining a PhD and research.� 1| Winter 2019 IDEA Newsletter


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