<p>[2012</a> Iridium Next Mission Team Scholarship Winners Announced](<a href=“http://investor.iridium.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=702680]2012”>http://investor.iridium.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=702680)</p>
<p>[Iridium NEXT Scholarship Program](<a href=“http://www.iridium.com/About/IridiumNEXT/ScholarshipProgram.aspx”>http://www.iridium.com/About/IridiumNEXT/ScholarshipProgram.aspx</a>)</p>
<p>[Princeton</a> University senior gets $25,000 aerospace engineering scholarship](<a href=“http://www.nj.com/mercer/index.ssf/2012/09/princeton_university_senior_ge.html]Princeton”>Princeton University senior gets $25,000 aerospace engineering scholarship - nj.com)</p>
<p>Princeton University senior Seth Gordon realized he wanted to be an engineer after playing with a Lego set he received when he was about 6 years old.</p>
<p>I thought they were the greatest thing, he said. I spent hours playing with them.</p>
<p>All that play apparently paid off.</p>
<p>Gordon recently received the top prize in the Iridium NEXT Mission Team Scholarship program, the largest scholarship program in the aerospace industry. The prize is awarded annually to the best and brightest aerospace engineering students to help them become the industrys next leaders. Gordon was awarded the top prize of $25,000 based on his academic achievements, written essays and letters of recommendation. . . . (continued)</p>
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<p>You can learn more about aerospace engineering at Princeton here:</p>
<p>[Princeton</a> University Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering](<a href=“http://www.princeton.edu/mae/]Princeton”>Homepage | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering)</p>
<p>[Princeton</a> Engineering](<a href=“http://www.princeton.edu/engineering/]Princeton”>http://www.princeton.edu/engineering/)</p>