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Reach for the Stars

Learning to use a 1.3 meter diameter telescope, observing stars throughout the night, and designing a research activity are just a few of the experiences students have while on a field trip to the top of a mountain in the Sonoran desert.
Learning to use a 1.3 meter diameter telescope, observing stars throughout the night, and designing a research activity are just a few of the experiences students have while on a field trip to the top of a mountain in the Sonoran desert.

High-Impact Experiences

Miguel Gomez '16 B.S. Physics & Computer Science in order to study to stars and supernovae. 

Michael Jaramillo '17 B.S. Astrophysics and the data associated with the images. 

Gabriel Reineck '17 B.S. Astrophysics . He plotted cosmological constant versus other models to see what value dark matter density or baryonic matter density should be for a flat universe.

Jacob Williamson '17 B.S. Astrophysics & Mathematics based on light curves and spectral data.

During the summer 2014, Ryan Goetz '17 Astrophysics, . "It allowed me to do something that may help advance our scientific knowledge."

Keith Hawkins '13 HTC became interested in the stars looking at National Geographic in school. as a graduate student at Cambridge University.