ESP Biography



ERIN CUSSON, MIT senior studying Physics and Astronomy!



Major: Physics

College/Employer: MIT

Year of Graduation: 2026

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Brief Biographical Sketch:

I'm a Physics major with a focus in Astronomy. After undergrad I hope to do observational cosmology in graduate school. In my free time, I love making art!



Past Classes

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W16028: Eclipses and Other Earthly Physics in Spark 2024 (Mar. 16 - 17, 2024)
Come learn about the science of eclipses and how you can observe the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8th!


X15233: Space, Time, and Teen Beach Movie in Splash 2022 (Nov. 19 - 20, 2022)
Are you interested in theoretical physics? Do you love classic Disney musicals? Are you dying to know how the two might possibly connect?! Look no further! Over the course of two sessions, we'll watch Teen Beach Movie and then do an MIT-level analysis of the how the movie universe works, the logic of the magic system, and how it compares to some physical systems we observe in reality! MAKE A SPLASH!! :)