Landon Hellman (Yale)

Born and raised in Santa Barbara, Landon is a rising senior attending Dos Pueblos High School. He is interested in quantum physics, applied mathematics, and environmental engineering. A member of his high school’s Engineering Academy, he is also currently working towards earning an Associates Degree in Science and Mathematics at Santa Barbara City College. In his free time, Landon enjoys playing the piano, spending time with friends, and gaming.

Recommended Reading: One of my favorite novels is “Project Hail Mary,” by Andy Weir. The author’s portrayal of a survival narrative was clever. I thought that his blending of scientific reasoning, futuristic scenarios, and humorous language was thoroughly enjoyable.