Mexican pride! Young man is accepted to study at NASA and sells caps to fulfill his dream

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, is one of the largest organizations in charge of aeronautical and space research in the world, so being accepted for one of its study programs is very difficult.

Despite how complicated it is to enter their programs, this Mexican student was selected as one of the most talented young people in the world to study at NASA, and in order to pay for his expenses, he decided to sell hats and thus fulfill his dream.

This is Misael Jiménez Hernández, a Mexican student of Robotics and Digital Systems Engineering at the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Querétaro Campus, who was selected along with 60 other young people from around the world to be part of the International Air and Space Program (IASP). .

Despite the great news of being selected to travel to the NASA facilities, Misael did not have the necessary financial resources to finance the trip, so he began selling caps to cover the expenses of his participation in the program that will take place. out in the United States.

To achieve his goal of reaching NASA, the young man asked for help and made his story known through his Instagram, where he put some caps with the NASA logo on sale for only 200 Mexican pesos.

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Hello! It makes me very happy to tell you that I have been selected among 60 students from around the world to represent Mexico in NASA’s International Air and Space Program. The program will be held in Hunsville, Alabama and costs $3,500. Therefore, I seek to finance this dream through the sale of caps. You can help me make it possible by purchasing a hat by sending me a direct message or sharing this post through Facebook or Instagram so I can reach more people.

The money he needs to cover the expenses of his trip is 3,500 dollars, approximately 70,000 Mexican pesos, so in his publication, the student put his account number in case someone wanted to help him with a donation.

Through this study program carried out at the Marshall Center in Alabama, NASA brings together the best students from around the world so that they can live together and share experiences with the best engineers in the world at its facilities.

The call is open to young people between 12 and 25 years old, who must go through a selection process to have the possibility of fulfilling their dream of studying at NASA.

photograph of 3 hats with the NASA logo

Misael’s publication has gone viral and has reached more than 58 thousand likesaccompanied by endless comments from users congratulating him on his great achievement and supporting him by asking for one of his caps.

Misael has not only received support from some Internet users, but also obtained the help of actresses Ela Velden and Tania Niebla and athlete Paulette Gallardo.

There is no doubt that the boy is a Mexican pride. We hope that he manages to obtain the necessary financing so that he can raise the name of our country.


Source: Okchicas

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