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Dante Clark
Location: Stockton, CA
Joined: Feb 8th, 2024

About (request update)

As an Engineering Lab Assistant at Virginia State University since August 2022, I've honed my skills in milling, lathe operation, and Arduino programming, while also receiving training in software and basic computer hardware. My experience extends to the Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) where, in May to June 2023, I led the design, construction, and programming of a robotic rover, utilizing CAD/CAM techniques and CNC Mill/Router technology for prototyping and testing. Additionally, I served as a mentor in the Summer Transition Enrichment Program (STEP) from June to July 2023, guiding incoming engineering students in calculus and C++ programming, fostering strong study habits, and preparing them for the rigors of college life.

Current Whereabouts:

Hardware/Software Engineering & leadership rolls

Life & Professional Aspirations:

My career Aspirations fresh out of college are to make it to the NFL. After my NFL season I plan on become a Hardware/Software Engineer. After a couple years of being an engineer I plan on achieving my real estate license and start my own real estate business. Using my knowledge and experience that I will gain from both being an engineer and being in the real estate field. I will become the C.E.O of my own Engineering company

Website:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dante-clark-?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_

Education (request update)

Virginia State University class of 2026

Undergrad Major: Computer Engineering

Claim To Fame:

My claim to fame in college is being recognized as a standout Student athlete and leader on campus. As the starting Corner Back at VSU, I've showcased my skills on the football field, earning respect from teammates, coaches, and fans alike. Off the field, I've taken on leadership roles as the President of Crownhim, where I've made meaningful contributions to the campus community. Additionally, serving as a mentor for the Summer Transition Enrichment Program and participating in internships like the Summer Undergraduate Research Program have further solidified my reputation as a well-rounded student-athlete dedicated to academic excellence and community engagement.

Most Memorable Moment:

Some of my most memorable college moments include the exhilaration of game-winning plays on the football field, the camaraderie shared with teammates during intense practices and bonding sessions, and the pride of representing my university in competitions and events. Off the field, memorable moments include leading Crownhim initiatives that made a positive impact on campus, forming lasting friendships with fellow students, and the sense of accomplishment from successfully balancing academics, athletics, and extracurricular activities. Additionally, participating in research programs and mentoring opportunities have provided unforgettable experiences that have shaped my personal and academic growth