Oct 13, 2016 | Base 11 News
Henry Ford College student Hector Ochoa spent the summer of 2016 at Caltech as one of Base 11’s paid fellows. He lived on campus, received mentorship from a grad student, and worked on an aerospace research project. Here, he opens up about the fears he felt about...
Oct 12, 2016 | Base 11 News
This summer, five Skyline College students participated in Base 11’s fellowship program. They did research at some of the nation’s most prestigious institutions — and got paid for it! Alex Hercules spent the summer at the University of California,...
Sep 20, 2016 | Base 11 News
Grossmont College student Thong Vo earned a spot as one of Base 11’s paid fellows at UCI’s Samueli School of Engineering this summer. He lived on campus, received mentorship from an engineering grad student, and worked on a team with other community college students...
Sep 13, 2016 | Base 11 News
By Alina Rai, Base 11 Fellow As a woman, you may find yourself in a tough position being among a relatively small number of women pursuing a STEM degree. Women earned only 19.3% of bachelor’s degrees in engineering in 2013, according to the National Science Board...
Sep 7, 2016 | Base 11 News
This summer, two Orange Coast College students participated in Base 11’s fellowship program. Fakhirah Mohd Khairuddin spent two months at UC Irvine’s Samueli School of Engineering, working on a team designing and building a working drone, under the...
Sep 7, 2016 | Base 11 News
This summer, two East Los Angeles College students participated in Base 11’s fellowship program. Francisco Gomez and Philip Chan spent the summer at the University of Southern California’s Viterbi School of Engineering, where they...