Israa Hassan

Aspiring aerospace engineer with a strong foundation in physics, aerodynamics, and engineering design, supported by hands-on experience in model rocketry, structural systems, and construction projects. Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, technical curiosity, and the ability to perform under pressure. Actively pursues independent study of NASA missions and spacecraft systems, driven by a long-term passion for space exploration and rigorous engineering study.

• High School Model Rocket Launch Project. Designed and constructed model rockets and conducted launch tests. Learned fundamentals of propulsion, thrust, stability, and aerodynamics.
• Bridge Structural Design Challenge, Designed load-optimized bridges and performed basic simulations.
• Front Porch Construction Project.

Volunteer - Peace Ambassadors - Nashville, TN (08/2022 - current)

• Facilitated Quran memorization and supported children's learning in Arabic, Islamic studies, English, science, and math.
• Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
• SGA (2022 - 2023)
• DECA Districts (2022 - 2024)
• Muslim Student Association (2025 - current)
• Women In Science

• Aerospace innovation
• Rocketry
• Aircraft design
• NASA missions
• Physics
• Coding
• Problem-solving

• Dean's List (Freshman Spring 2025 & Fall 2025)

• English
• Arabic
• French
• Spanish