Shoot for the Stars: José Hernández’s TRIO-Fueled Journey from Farm Fields to Space

Join NASA astronaut José Hernández as he recounts his inspirational ascent from migrant farmworker to space explorer. Discover how TRIO Upward Bound and Student Support Services fueled his resilience through eleven application rejections and learn how a single career goal can become a mission that literally takes you to the stars. Hernández will share practical strategies for setting audacious goals, overcoming setbacks, and translating STEM passion into a trajectory of success.