Emily Peters

Junior in Aerospace Engineering

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What high school did you attend?

Cambridge Springs High School

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What activities are you involved in outside WEPO?

Engineering House, PSU Sailplane Lab, AIAA, Pep Band and Orcchestra

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What Internship/Co-Op/Study Abroad or Research experience have you had?

- Acutec Precision Aerospace: Meadville, PA (Summer Intern in QA and EDM) - Penn State Sailplane Lab (PSU Course AESP 204H) - Pratt and Whitney: Middletown, CT (Summer Intern in Flight Test Instrumentation)

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Why did you choose to come to Penn State?

There are so many opportunities here! With so many majors and clubs to choose from, you can truly shape your undergraduate career however you'd like.

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What is your best Penn State or engineering memory?

Meeting Haley Washington after a volleyball game at Rec Hall

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What advice would you give a first-year engineer?

Try out an engineering club, you'll never know where it could take you. Some clubs even travel to compete!

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What was your favorite class you took as a freshmen?

Engineering Design with Dr. Ritter

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What is a fun fact about yourself?

I can water and snow ski