
Iowa State University, Ames • Mechanical Engineering
My motivation for higher education is fueled by my curiosity about how things work. Since I was a kid, I have always taken toys apart — bikes, engines, anything I could get my hands on. Now, I’m interested in learning more about cars and how they are going to be powered in the future. Bill Calpus, Jordan’s father, works at Lifetouch Church Directories and Portraits, Eden Prairie, Minnesota.