Alumni

Saturday Academy Alumni Change the World!

Saturday Academy shows them the way! Read about the ways in which Saturday Academy opened doors for some of today's most promising scientists and leaders.

Nate Carstens, PhD Candidate in Nuclear Engineering, MIT

Nate started with a question as a young teen and ended up discovering a passion for understanding nuclear energy through his Saturday Academy classes!

Joanne Ekena, Senior Research Assistant, Monsanto Company

Joanne's Saturday Academy classes launched her into her career!

Sara Decherd, PhD Candidate in Marine, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University

Sara's Saturday Academy apprenticeship in biology at Portland State University in 1995 set her on a path to discover how plants affected the dinosaurs!