WAS PHASE 2
Hello folks! I have just returned home after a long and extensive week as a Washington Aerospace Scholar [WAS] at the Museum of Flight, Seattle, WA. This post will act as a self-reflection of how the program went, to update my friends and family, or perhaps provide some insight for future Washington Aerospace Scholars. Just to give some background, Phase Two of the WAS program is a 6-day residency in Seattle, WA, where a selected group of WAS Phase One participants are chosen to apply their knowledge from Phase One of the program (a 5-month online course) through team activities, challenges, and missions. Each day was filled with activities, tours, and team building tasks. There were no 'average-days' at WAS, rather, everyday consisted of new and exciting experiences ranging from touring the Boeing company in Seattle, to designing landers with the goal to prevent an uncooked egg from breaking after being dropped off of the Museum of Flight's balcony. However, the...