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Asya is currently a freshman majoring in Chemical Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines. She was originally born in Armenia and moved to the United States when she was just four years old. Seeing how far her family has come since then has made her the hardworking and driven person she is today. Her hobbies include spending time with friends and family, traveling, and playing tennis! She is extremely passionate about math and science and that is why she chose the engineering path. She loves solving problems and being innovative with technology.With that, she is equally passionate about business, humanities, and inspiring change. She loves engineering, but she doesn't want to be JUST an engineer for the rest of her life. She wants to do something more and make a difference. In high school she was a co-founder for a non-profit organization called "Grades 4 Change" focused around providing free tutoring to struggling elementary school students. Grades 4 Change paired high school students with elementary school students to study any subject that comes to mind. Even teachers requested tutors to come help out in classrooms for a more personal education experience. Grades 4 Change ensured that struggling students do not get behind in school. Any donations made to the organization were donated to charities. By the time she graduated, the organization was involved with over 10 high schools and 12 elementary school and passed down to the new senior class. This experience has shown her that people really can make a difference and that is what we intend to do as the University Innovation Fellows.
 
Asya is currently a freshman majoring in Chemical Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines. She was originally born in Armenia and moved to the United States when she was just four years old. Seeing how far her family has come since then has made her the hardworking and driven person she is today. Her hobbies include spending time with friends and family, traveling, and playing tennis! She is extremely passionate about math and science and that is why she chose the engineering path. She loves solving problems and being innovative with technology.With that, she is equally passionate about business, humanities, and inspiring change. She loves engineering, but she doesn't want to be JUST an engineer for the rest of her life. She wants to do something more and make a difference. In high school she was a co-founder for a non-profit organization called "Grades 4 Change" focused around providing free tutoring to struggling elementary school students. Grades 4 Change paired high school students with elementary school students to study any subject that comes to mind. Even teachers requested tutors to come help out in classrooms for a more personal education experience. Grades 4 Change ensured that struggling students do not get behind in school. Any donations made to the organization were donated to charities. By the time she graduated, the organization was involved with over 10 high schools and 12 elementary school and passed down to the new senior class. This experience has shown her that people really can make a difference and that is what we intend to do as the University Innovation Fellows.
  
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[[Colorado School of Mines|Colorado School of Mines]]
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[[Colorado School of mines Student Priorites]]
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University Innovation Fellows
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Spring 2016:
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[[Mallory Britz|Mallory Britz]]
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[[Daniel Dickason|Daniel Dickason]]
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[[Trevor Clevenger|Trevor Clevenger]]
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[[Tara Maestas|Tara Maestas]]
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[[Asya Sergoyan|Asya Sergoyan]]
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[[Nicholas Yuan|Nicholas Yuan]]
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Spring 2014:
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[[Corey Brugh|Corey Brugh]]
  
 
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Revision as of 17:27, 22 February 2016

Asya is currently a freshman majoring in Chemical Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines. She was originally born in Armenia and moved to the United States when she was just four years old. Seeing how far her family has come since then has made her the hardworking and driven person she is today. Her hobbies include spending time with friends and family, traveling, and playing tennis! She is extremely passionate about math and science and that is why she chose the engineering path. She loves solving problems and being innovative with technology.With that, she is equally passionate about business, humanities, and inspiring change. She loves engineering, but she doesn't want to be JUST an engineer for the rest of her life. She wants to do something more and make a difference. In high school she was a co-founder for a non-profit organization called "Grades 4 Change" focused around providing free tutoring to struggling elementary school students. Grades 4 Change paired high school students with elementary school students to study any subject that comes to mind. Even teachers requested tutors to come help out in classrooms for a more personal education experience. Grades 4 Change ensured that struggling students do not get behind in school. Any donations made to the organization were donated to charities. By the time she graduated, the organization was involved with over 10 high schools and 12 elementary school and passed down to the new senior class. This experience has shown her that people really can make a difference and that is what we intend to do as the University Innovation Fellows.


Related Links

Colorado School of Mines

Colorado School of mines Student Priorites

University Innovation Fellows

Spring 2016:

Mallory Britz

Daniel Dickason

Trevor Clevenger

Tara Maestas

Asya Sergoyan

Nicholas Yuan

Spring 2014:

Corey Brugh