Christopher Delcher

Aerospace Engineering

STEM & ResearchArts & CultureCommunity Service

Accepted

GTCMUUMGT · CMU · UM

Founder and Co-President @ Dunbar Aerospace and Rocketry ClubSTEM & Research

Founded a model-rocketry club, running flight simulations to engineer fuselage/fin parameters and overseeing 10+ launches.

Captain and President @ Science OlympiadSTEM & Research

Led the team as captain and president, authored practice exams, and guided the team to three state tournaments with podium finishes.

Researcher @ University of Kentucky Mechanical and Aerospace EngineeringSTEM & Research

Completed a 360-hour capstone simulating capsule re-entry and thermal protection response for NASA Artemis-era heat-shield research.

Co-Founder @ HifivetutoringCommunity Service

Co-founded a 501(c)(3) tutoring nonprofit, raising $2,000+ for pediatric cancer research and growing to $500+/month.

Researcher @ REU Research in Symmetries, University of KentuckySTEM & Research

Engineered resin clip-winding mechanisms for uniform magnetic fields in cosine-theta coils and presented at a symposium.

Student Researcher @ University of Kentucky Physics and AstronomySTEM & Research

Fabricated spin-transport coil prototypes in Fusion 360 to reproduce theoretical magnetic-field data over 60 hours.

Founder @ WPLLD en EspanolCommunity Service

Founded the school's first ESL Spanish-language news broadcast, earning JEA National Diversity Recognition.

Pianist @ IndependentArts & Culture

Classically trained pianist with 9+ years; admitted to the Kentucky Governor's School for the Arts for piano performance.

Private Piano Instructor and Academic Tutor @ IndependentCommunity Service

Tutors piano students in advanced technique and provides academic tutoring in AP and honors courses.

Science Olympiad State Champion Medalist

KSLE State Speech Champion

Research Experience for Undergraduates Certificate

USAT National Triathlon Qualifier

Kentucky Governor's School for the Arts Admission