Freshman earns prestigious NASA internship
Striding to the throwing circle, with all eyes upon him, Andy Samuel keeps his composure, even as the adrenaline surges.
“I made the finals, and I kind of had a feeling I was going to get a big mark that day,” Samuel said.
He hurled the 35-pound ball some 58 feet. It was a top-three result and his personal best, an accomplishment he consciously had reached for in every meet.
But Samuel, whom UND’s track-and-field coaches actively recruited, has other passions too. Like videography.
His passion for video production spiraled into a prestigious gig as an intern multimedia developer with NASA.
Read Samuel’s story and the stories of other inspiring leaders in action.