ALTITUDE – FALL – 2023

CAMPUS FEATURE

DAYTONA BEACH FLORIDA CAMPUS Our East Coast campus is only minutes from the beach and adjacent to an international airport and speedway.

CAMPUS PROFILE

s 7,200 Undergraduate Students s 50 States / 91 Countries Represented s 11% International Students Student Clubs + Organizations Our Florida campus houses hundreds of student clubs, including the Mars Society, Musicians Club, Muscle Car Association and Microgravity Club, as well as club, intramural and recreational sports.

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The day Isabella Novo (’23) applied to attend Embry-Riddle was also the day she first heard of it. But as someone who has dreamed of floating amongst the stars since childhood, she was immediately drawn to the curriculum, like-minded students and the campus’ proximity to the Space Coast in Florida.

s Lacrosse s Rowing s Soccer s Softball

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s Soccer s Tennis

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s Track & Field s Volleyball Coed s Cheerleading

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“It’s not too big and it’s not too small. I’m surrounded by the most brilliant student body,” she shared, “I don’t think I’d find this experience anywhere else... I don’t think I’ve seen as advanced of a student body as the brains here.” On top of her dedication to university coursework, Novo became a member of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE). Today, she is secretary of the on-campus organization. Her enthusiasm and drive to succeed are what got her there.

“Honestly, SHPE has been the greatest experience I have had on campus,” she gushed. “I’ve met the greatest friends, and I’ve excelled professionally, academically and socially. Honestly, I owe all the internships, all the job offers and the current job I have now to SHPE.” Near the end of 2022, Novo attended the SHPE convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, which is an opportunity for members to meet and potentially interview with over 200 STEM-oriented companies. Of 41 Embry-Riddle attendees, 93% took part in at least one interview at the

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