Yale University

Congratulates these outstanding students from

Engineering and Science University Magnet School, New Haven.
Chosen by their high school, these students exemplify what is
best and brightest in the young people of our community.

Sofia Adrieanna Azmal

Hana Gabrielle R. Bidon

Vanessa Hansen-Quartey

Daughter of Shamshinaz Salleh

and Azmal Alauddin

Daughter of Rosanna Bidon and Paul Bidon

Daughter of James and Patricia Hansen-Quartey

Will attend the University

of Rochester
G.P.A. 3.9
CRISP High School Research
Fellowship
New Haven Food Policy Council,
internship
Yale Peabody Engineering
Explorations, internship
EVOLUTIONS Yale Peabody Program
SCHOLAR Yale Residential Program
Major: Chemical Engineering
Career Goal: Materials Scientist

Will attend Cornell University

G.P.A. 3.9
American Society for Engineering
Education National High School
STEM, winner
Sikorsky Helicopter 2050 Challenge
Grand Prize, winner
CT Project Lead the Way Conference,
presenter
Math Varsity Club
National Honor Society
Major: Materials Science
and Engineering
Career Goal: Aerospace Engineer

Will attend Columbia University

G.P.A. 4.0; Valedictorian
Questbridge National College Match,
finalist
Harvard University Book Award
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Eta
Alpha Lambda Chapter Outstanding
Achievement Award
Debate Team, co-captain
Science Olypmiad Team, co-captain
Major: Chemical Engineering
Career Goal: Researcher
and Chemical Engineer

Kush Patel

Nicole Rivera Rodriguez

William Stark

Son of Ghanshyam and Bhavisha Patel

Daughter of Raquel Rodriguez Santos and

Felix E. Rivera Molina

Son of Theresa Stark and William Stark Sr.

Will attend Wesleyan University

G.P.A. 3.9
United States Air Force Auxiliary,
cadet
Technology Student Association,
founder
Student Government, vice president
Yale New Haven Hospital, volunteer
National Honor Society, community
liaison
Major: Biochemistry (pre-med)
Career Goal: Anesthesiologist
(Pain Medicine)

Will attend the University

of Connecticut
G.P.A. 4.0; Salutatorian
National Honor Society, co-president
College Summit Peer Leader
Yale Book Award
Yale Summer Science Research
Institute, student intern
CT Student Innovation EXPO Team
player and leader
Major: Biology
Career Goal: Physician Assistant with
a concentration in pediatrics

Will attend the University of Hartford

G.P.A. 3.9
National Honor Society
Neighborhood Music School Premier
Jazz Ensemble, Upright Bassist
New Haven Art Walk, volunteer
Student Film Festival Best
Soundtrack
CT Student Innovation Expo
Directors Award
Major: Computer Engineering
Honors Program
Career Goal: Computer, Electrical
or Industrial Engineer

Student
photos by:

Photo credit: Chris Volpe

Sharing Scientific Resources with the Community

Yale Pathways to Science invites students to more
than 100 free programs and events on Yales campus
each year. At Engineering Day, local students learn
about advances in biomedical engineering, and build
their own robots equipped with light sensors.
A Pathways student examines ferrofluid during Engineering Day. Visit yale.edu/
scienceoutreach for more information about Yale Pathways to Science and open-to-thepublic science events.

Contributing to a Strong New Haven

onhsa.yale.edu