Away from the keyboard

Trips & interests.

Coffee, race weekends, conferences, and places I’ve been lucky enough to visit.

A photo of the Chem-E-Car team holding their trophies, dressed in their lab coats.A selfie of the Chem-E-Car team at their workstation.Sean discussing the components of the Chem-E-Car with a judge.
01 / Chem-E-Car · AIChE · Conference · Competition

AIChE Annual Student Conference 2024

With the funding of Bucknell's chemical engineering department, and an amazing team, I was able to attend the 2024 AIChE Annual Student Conference and compete in the national Chem-E-Car competition.

A photo of Sean presenting his poster at RO-MAN 2024.A photo Felipe and Sean at dinner.A photo of Sean discussing his poster with a group of attendees.
02 / RO-MAN · IEEE · Conference · Presentation

IEEE RO-MAN 2024

I got to attend the IEEE RO-MAN 2024 conference in Pasadena, California. It was a great opportunity to present my work on my project HRIStudio, and to network with other researchers and industry professionals.

A photo of the group taken during the final dinner of the trip.A photo of Florence, taken from the top of a distant hill.A photo of the River Seine in Paris, taken from the top of the Eiffel Tower.
03 / Study Abroad · Italy · France · da Vinci

ENGR 290: Following da Vinci's Footsteps

During the summer of 2024, I went on a study abroad program with about thirty of my peers. We explored Italy and France, following the footsteps of Leonardo da Vinci- evaluating the world through his lenses.

A photo of the group at the SCA Specialty Coffee Expo in Chicago.A photo of the Chicago Bean.A photo of Chicago's coastline, taken through the window of the plane.
04 / Coffee Society · Chicago · SCA · Coffee

SCA Specialty Coffee Expo 2024

As a member of the executive board of the Bucknell Coffee Society, I was able to attend the Specialty Coffee Association's Specialty Coffee Expo in early 2024, traveling to Chicago, IL.

A photo of the group at the Imola Circuit.A photo of flags on a fence, in honor of the late Ayrton Senna.A photo Lando Norris driving through the Imola Circuit, taken through a fence.
05 / Racing · Formula One · Italy

Formula 1 Gran Premio dell'Emilia Romagna 2024

While studying abroad with Bucknell Engineering, we were lucky enough to be within a few hours of the Imola Grand Prix! A group of students went to see the race, and it was an amazing experience.

Sean and his professor sitting on a sign with the text #BritishGP.A close-up photo of the rear of the McLaren MCL38.A photo of Oscar Piastri taking a turn at Silverstone Circuit.
06 / Racing · Formula One · Great Britain · Silverstone

Formula 1 British Grand Prix 2024

As a semi-recent Formula One fan, I was very excited to have the opportunity to attend the British Grand Prix weekend in 2024. I was able to see every event- marking one of my favorite weekends, probably ever.