ESP Biography



MAGGIE ZHENG, ESP Teacher




Major: 16

College/Employer: MIT

Year of Graduation: 2022

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Past Classes

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E14270: Yeeting Rockets in Splash 2020 (Nov. 14 - 15, 2020)
Interested in rocket science and sending giant hunks of metal, carbon fiber, and explosive chemicals into space? MIT's rocket team has got you covered with an introductory lecture into the science behind yeeting rockets. We will cover some of the physics, chemistry, and engineering principles behind building rockets that go into space. We will also teach you about how you yourself can get started on the journey of becoming a rocket scientist and even how to start building your own rockets!


X13895: Macaron Madness in Spark 2020 (Mar. 14 - 15, 2020)
Whether you're a pro baker or you've never touched a whisk in your life, you'll be able to make beautiful and delicious macarons in this class!


W13311: World of Yarncraft in Splash 2019 (Nov. 23 - 24, 2019)
Make small friends out of yarn! Make larger friends with your fellow Splash students! Stitch up a canvas! The world is your yarn-ster, so come visit us and see what you can bring to life. (Note: larger, Splash friends cannot be taken home without consent.)


X12847: Dessert Sushi in Spark 2019 (Mar. 16 - 17, 2019)
Learn how to make colorful sushi’s made of rice and combination of fresh fruits! Decorate however way you want and be as creative as you like!


X12970: Candy Chemistry in Spark 2019 (Mar. 16 - 17, 2019)
Curious about the chemistry behind candies such as caramel, toffee, and fudge? Come learn about sugar crystallization, caramelization, and the Maillard reaction, and enjoy tasty treats! We'll be making a variety of candies, including those with dairy and nuts.


W12655: Vegan Baking in Splash 2018 (Nov. 17 - 18, 2018)
Come learn some simple, delicious vegan recipes for baked treats! Scones, brownies, cookies, etc.