FEBRUARY 2017 MSJC Student Leaves for NASA MSJC student Eric Magallan plans to leave for NASA in this month after
being selected for an internship program with NASA on holographic enhance- ment technology. He shared the plans recently for this experience with his math classmates at MSJC’s Menifee Valley Campus. Magallan, 31, of Moreno Valley is planning to earn a degree in computer
science. He will be in a team with other college students pursuing a variety of majors to work on the holodeck testbed project. He will assist in developing cost effective, realistic and highly immersive environments for astronaut train- ing.. According to Magallan, this project could be used on the International Space Station, Rovers, Mars environments and various other places. Magallan encouraged his classmates to dream big. “I had a few inter-
views, but kept getting denied. I did- n't quit though,” Magallan said. He understands that opportunities like these take more work to attain. Over the past two years Magallan says he applied for more than 40 internships through their NASA internship web- site.
Magallan is thrilled to temporar-
ily relocate his family for this intern- ship with NASA runs from through May 2017 at NASA-Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Magallan is among several MSJC students who have been
Teen Program “College Prep:
Financial Aid & Student Loans” on January 23 An exciting life at your dream
college is in sight! Pave the way by attending the teen program, “College Prep: Financial Aid & Student Loans,” on Monday, Jan- uary 23, 2017, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Ronald H. Roberts Temecula Public Library (30600 Pauba Road). You aced your exams,
earned a great SAT score, com- pleted multiple college applica- tions, and perfected your personal essay. You are ready for college!! But how will you pay for textbooks, the dorm, a meal plan, and tuition? Learn useful tips from Ashlynne Van Selus from Wells Fargo about financial aid and stu- dent loans. Sponsored by the Friends
of the Temecula Libraries, this program is for teens, Grades 7- 12. Space is limited and car- pooling is encouraged. For additional information, please call (951) 693-8900.
granted internships with NASA. For more information what Magallan will be working on and other opportuni- ties visit NASA's National Commu- nity College Aerospace Scholars Program.
MSJC student Eric Magallan tells his classmates at MSJC’s Menifee Valley Campus about his acceptance into a NASA internship that starts in Janu- ary 2017.
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