Edith Kaneko

I’m a first-year Aerospace Engineering student at the University of Sheffield who’s passionate about space and how things fly. I aim to become an aerospace engineer, and I enjoy learning new skills, solving problems, and collaborating with others on interesting engineering projects.

• Painting
• Drawing
• Writing
• Chess
• Gym
• Travelling

Santa Luisa de Marillac Asylum, 03/2023 to 07/2023

• Provided company and entertainment to elderly women, preparing activities to do with them each week.

Brazos Abiertos Association, 03/2023 to 07/2023

• Planned activities for third, fourth and fifth-grade children of a rural area.
• Prepared mathematics support classes.
• Organised a recollection of donations for the children and their families.

Help the Planet, 03/2022 to 05/2022

• Organised a beach clean-up activity at the beach named ‘Los Yuyos.'
• Recollected rubbish from the beach.
• Donated the found plastic to an organisation which makes ‘eco-bricks.'

Your Future Career, 03/2022 to 05/2022

• Collaborated in a team to create and manage an Instagram account aimed at providing career guidance.
• Conducted and published interviews with professionals from various fields to inspire and inform followers about potential career paths.
• Engaged with the online community to support individuals seeking vocational advice and guidance.

Tambopata, Peru, 11/2022

• Hiked through the Peruvian jungle.
• Did a research investigation related to the Environmental Systems and Societies course.

United Kingdom, 07/2022 to 08/2022

• Participated in a cultural learning program offered by the Independent Schools Cultural Alliance (ISCA).
• Learnt about British history and culture.

IT/Software Proficiency: Microsoft Windows, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Clip Studio Paint, Intermediate AutoCAD, Basic Python, Basic MATLAB