Meredith Clark

• Patti Grace Smith Fellow, Class of 2023

• Purdue University, Mechanical Engineering, ‘26

• Host Institution: Astroscale

Meredith Clark is a first-year student at Purdue University where she intends to pursue a degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Horticulture. Currently, she is a member of the Purdue Space Program's where she works on avionics for an entirely student-made liquid rocket and is a part of Purdue's NSBE Go-Kart pit crew where she builds and upkeeps go-karts for competitive racing. She is ecstatic about the future of human space exploration and her dream is to use her skills and passions to play a role in building a sustainable, multi-planetary future.