Amanda Grodman is an 11th-grade student at Florida Atlantic University High School in Jupiter, FL, where she is participating in a dual-enrollment program and striving for a degree in Biology. During her time working with the AIA, Amanda has written several of the "Let's Go to Space" blogs reflecting the weekly podcasts, and has also co-authored/illustrated the "Let's Go to Space" children's book that was published in 2021. In addition, she is coordinating the Inaugural SmallSat Education Conference's art contests for students and educators. In her free time, Amanda enjoys volunteering, weightlifting, and creating many forms of art and both Kevin and I have had the pleasure of being her middle school teachers, so we know first hand how dedicated to excellence she is with everything she does. Stay tuned after for our takeaways.