Ryan

Ryan is of a robotics-loving, sax-playing future engineer who works hard and inspires others daily both in and out of the classroom.

Placed 11th

in their group

Thank you for supporting Ryan 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

Ryan enjoys being an online high school student where he explores topics at a pace best for him while finding new interests along the way. He likes being able to stay connected with friends and have extra time for extracurricular activities.

Favorite Subject & Why

Ryan’s favorite subject is history. He enjoys learning about the past to improve the future.

How $20,000 Would Support Their Goals

Ryan’s educational goals are to attend a university with a strong , engineering program as well as music department. An award would help him continue on his learning path.

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