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He has some grand transportation dreams

“I’m currently majoring in general studies, but I’m planning to go into aerospace engineering and management. Aerospace is planes and space, and I’m interested in both. “I dream about one day mass producing planes that can serve as personal vehicles. I’d like to see if … Continue readingHe has some grand transportation dreams

Posted on April 8, 2019April 8, 2019by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Students celebrate diversity, cultural awareness

“I’m Indian American. My parents emigrated from India after my dad found a good engineering job over here. It was about two years before I was born. “I was bilingual at a very young age. Since my parents really emphasized education, I was prepared for … Continue readingStudents celebrate diversity, cultural awareness

Posted on November 8, 2017June 24, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Multiple sclerosis survivor doing well on her own

“I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1992. At the time I was thinking, I can live with this. My mom freaked out. But I told her, ‘It’s not cancer. It’s not AIDs. It’s not going to kill me. It’s going to be a pain … Continue readingMultiple sclerosis survivor doing well on her own

Posted on November 9, 2016June 24, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Best-laid college plans take last-minute detour

“I was going to be an engineering major. I was going to outfit planes. All the insides, where you can decide if it’s going to have wood paneling or if it’s going to be stainless steel. You have to do all of that within budget, … Continue readingBest-laid college plans take last-minute detour

Posted on September 21, 2016June 24, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

He does best when maintaining structured life

“Growing up, I was very detail oriented. Now it’s a trait that’s beneficial in my work, and it also keeps me pretty structured in my life.” Have you ever veered from that path? “Well, before my fiancé, I was dating another young lady who was … Continue readingHe does best when maintaining structured life

Posted on July 23, 2015June 22, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Young couple too busy to meet the neighbors

“I grew up in this house. After we moved out, my dad’s been renting it. My wife and I have lived here about two years now. Dad gave us a pretty good deal on the rent. “Besides our runs that we do at night, we … Continue readingYoung couple too busy to meet the neighbors

Posted on May 22, 2015June 22, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

‘I’d like to create something that helps the world’

“I’m working toward an engineering degree. I’m not really sure what I’m going to do with it yet, but I know I don’t want to go into industry. “I realize this may seem pretty ambitious, but I’d be really content toward the end of my … Continue reading‘I’d like to create something that helps the world’

Posted on April 30, 2015June 23, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment

Girlfriend dies after battling chronic disease

“I moved here from Massachusetts about six years ago as a mechanical engineer. I met this girl at work and moved in with her. “Somehow, she had a chronic disease that I didn’t know about. She didn’t really know about it, either. She finally passed … Continue readingGirlfriend dies after battling chronic disease

Posted on September 26, 2014June 24, 2018by David BerkowitzLeave a comment
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