February 5, 2025
Teniola Ajagbe is a student at Gwendo-lyn Brooks College Prep and a Quest-Bridge Scholar who participated in the University of Chicago Space Explorers Program and will attend Northwestern University. PHOTO PROVIDED BY UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.
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University Of Chicago Programs Provide College Readiness
Teniola Ajagbe always knew that she wanted to be an engineer. She didn’t have any experience with aerospace engineering. She decided to apply for the University of Chicago Space Explorers Program. The program provided the insight she needed for a career in the future as an engineer. During the program Ajagbe learned how to work with others and collect data, which are tools she will be able to use in her future career. Ajagbe has been accepted to Northwestern University, where she wants to study engineering.