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DIVYESHWARI VANSADIA Surat, Gujarat, India Astronomy and Astrophysics ’24
KAISHU TAKASE Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan Aeronautical Science – Fixed Wing ’19
Vansadia, the president of the International Student Organization at Embry-Riddle, has served as secretary for the Astronomy Club, assisted in observation sessions during Open House events and participated in hands-on research in the astronomy labs on campus. With a passion for astronomy and a desire to continue learning and growing as a person, student and professional, Vansadia feels well-prepared for life after graduation. “Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has been the ultimate launching pad for my aspirations in the field of astronomy and astrophysics. My fascination with the cosmos has been nurtured and expanded in this learning environment... In addition to broadening my knowledge of astronomy, these experiences have also given me the chance to share my enthusiasm with other students and the local community. As a senior, I look forward to continuing my exploration of the universe and contributing to the advancement of space science.”
Takase is an Aeronautical Science alumnus who graduated in 2019. Currently serving Embry-Riddle’s flight department as a Training Manager and Instructor Pilot, he previously worked as a First Officer with a leading U.S.-based airline. During his time on campus, he was involved in several campus clubs and groups, all while obtaining his pilot’s license. With a passion for aviation and the motivation to achieve his goals, Takase is taking flight and finding success post-graduation. “Embry-Riddle is a unique environment where diverse, energetic and talented individuals work together to grow and succeed. I’m glad to be here as it also means becoming part of a lively com- munity that encourages innovation and collaboration and helps everyone here build valuable skills and expertise.”
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