My name is Aislynn Wallach. I went to South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, Washington. As a freshman, I do not have a major yet, but my intended majors are astronomy and physics. My interest in science stems from my love of learning. I love to spend my time…
I am Zoe and I am from Austin, Texas. I like to go hiking, watch movies, and learn about astronomy because I love science!! Science is awesome because it explains our world and, in the case of astronomy, our universe. I hope to work for NASA one day and study…
My name is Aleezah Ali. I was born in Kirkland and grew up in Redmond. I graduated from Redmond High School and now am a freshman at the UW. I am undeclared but hope to double major in physics and astronomy. In my free time I enjoy hiking, biking, watching…
Hello, world! My name is Ananya Garg and I’m from Woodinville, WA. I am so glad to finally be here at UW and in Pre-MAP! I have always had a fascination with the cosmos, and I can’t wait to dive into the projects and further my understanding. When I’m not…
Hi my name is Michael but my friends call me Puig and I am freshman. I was born in Texas but I grew up in Chico, California. I am hoping to be an Astronomy major but I’m not sure yet. I’ve been interested in astronomy and I hope Pre-MAP will…
My name is Josh Smith, I’m a sophomore and I’m currently working towards a double major in physics and astronomy. I decided I wanted to study astronomy last year after realizing physics is more fun than chemistry. I’m from Mukilteo, WA, so only about 20 minutes north of UW and…
I’m from Olympia, WA; however, my mom is from Spain, so I speak fluent Spanish. I went to Capital High School; my main interests there were soccer and wind ensemble/marching band, both of which I did all four years. Some other hobbies I have are reading, hanging out with friends,…
Hello! Like it says, my name is Andrea Chen but some of my friends call me Andy or andyblueyo. I’ve been living in Seattle for most of my life, and couldn’t leave the city because I love how environmentally conscious Seattle is! (Go composting!) I’m not sure what I’ll be…
My name is Bayu Wilson and I am from Olathe, Kansas. I am a freshman at UW and my planned majors are Physics & Astronomy. In my free time I like playing soccer with my friends, playing tuba in the Husky Marching Band, and exploring Seattle on my bike. I’ve…
I’m Andrew Yetter. I was born in Seattle and have lived in Auburn for most of my life. I did full time Running Start to graduate high school with my AA degree. My interest in Astronomy began about four years ago the first time I watched the TV show “The…
My name is Katie Reil, and I am a junior planning on the Biology major. My second love has always been astronomy, which was encourage by Dr. Chris Laws, who encouraged me to join the program. I’m from Tacoma, Washington and I attended Stadium High school before coming to UW….