Brayden

Brayden has a very curious mind. He enjoys taking things apart and rebuilding them in order to find out how things truly work.

Placed 20th

in their group

Thank you for supporting Brayden in this year's competition. Your participation made a huge impact for The Planetary Society and their mission to inspire curiosity and help shape the future of space exploration for everyone.



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Why They Love Being a Student

He loves figuring out why things work. His favorite subjects have always been tech engineering or art class. He excels in that area.

Favorite Subject & Why

His favorite classes or anything that’s hands-on. He enjoys tech engineering, art, and 3-D design.

How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals

An award like this would help to take off the financial burden of his education. He’s not completely sure what he wants to be when he grows up, but he does want to rebuild engines and make race cars as a hobby.

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