From the Bariio to NASA” traces my life from growing up in the Barrrio, a struggling college student, to a NASA engineer. It shares the setbacks that shaped me, the teachers and professors who guided me, and the study habits that kept me moving forward.
You will also find behind-the-scenes stories from human spaceflight and the practical lessons that students and young professionals can apply right away.
Students see what is possible when they hear a story that starts like theirs.
Educators and parents get a relatable tool for guiding young learners. Professionals learn how systems thinking and discipline turn doubt into momentum.