Class of 2027
Samantha chose ISAT because of the communication and critical thinking skills that the program encourages. She enjoyed having the ability to study multiple areas of science; it played a big factor in her decision to join ISAT. Having grown a love for the program, Samantha joined the ambassadors. “It is truly an incredible program I knew I would be proud to promote and represent.”
Outside of being an ambassador, Samantha belongs to the Intelligence Analysis Club and the Women in Intelligence and National Security student group. She is particularly excited to take part in the DukeSAT capstone program.
How is ISAT preparing you for your future?
"ISAT taught me dynamic thinking, problem-solving and interpersonal skills. The addition of a two-year capstone will prepare me to work on collaborative projects, conduct research, and effectively present my findings.”
Advice for prospective students
"Take a deep breath. Everything is going to start off incredibly overwhelming! You will get the hang of things, you will find your people, and you WILL be OK!”
