ESP Biography



MICHAEL SANDERS, Senior in EECS, born to fly, hasn't crashed yet




Major: 6-2

College/Employer: MIT

Year of Graduation: 2014

Picture of Michael Sanders

Brief Biographical Sketch:

Studied for 2 years at the University of Oklahoma before transferring to MIT. Have a pilot's license and play the tuba.



Past Classes

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E8391: The Miracle of Flight in Spark 2014 (Mar. 15 - 16, 2014)
Want to know how planes fly? Or how many different people your flight talks to? Or even why you need to keep your seatback upright, tray tables locked, and electronics powered off before we can land? This class is taught by a private pilot who has logged 23 hours of piloting time (his own airplane) and >100,000 miles (airline travel) this year.


X7895: The Miracle of Flight in Splash! 2013 (Nov. 23 - 24, 2013)
Want to know how planes fly? Or how many different people your flight talks to? Or even why you need to keep your seatback upright, tray tables locked, and electronics powered off before we can land? This class is taught by a private pilot who has logged 23 hours of piloting time (his own airplane) and >100,000 miles (airline travel) this year.