2026 · FEATURED
Affordable Solar in Underserved Classrooms
Tennessee Junior Academy of Science · vol. 41
C. Watts
Read →CAROLINE WATTS · CLASS OF 2026 · FOCUS ACADEMIC
Aspiring environmental
engineer.
Rising senior at Clarksville HS · environmental engineering candidate · AP scholar. Research on small-scale solar arrays in middle-school STEM classrooms. Open to research mentorships and summer programs.
OPEN TO
RESEARCH MENTORSHIP & SUMMER PROGRAMS
RESEARCH MENTORSHIP & SUMMER PROGRAMS
By the numbers
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Published & presented
Bibliography.
Selected works — journal articles, conference posters, and project journals. Open to feedback and collaboration on any of these.
2025 · FEATURED
Rural Broadband + Solar Microgrids — research proposal
MIT THINK Scholar program submission
C. Watts
Read →2025
What Goes Wrong With Maker-Kit Solar
Clarksville HS Science Symposium (poster)
C. Watts
2024
Project journal · year one prototypes
Self-published · 84 pages
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What others say.
References coming soon.
Beyond the game
Academics, work, and service.
RESEARCHFEB 2026
MIT THINK Scholar applicant '26 — Semifinalist
Drafted full research proposal on rural broadband + solar microgrids. Submitted Dec '25; advanced to semifinal round (40/2,800 nationally).
RESEARCHSEP 2025
Solar kit deployed in 3 middle schools
Designed, built, and deployed a $200 portable solar kit for grade 6–8 STEM classrooms. Currently in use in three Clarksville-area middle schools.
LEADERSHIPAPR 2025
TN Science Bowl — Team Captain · 4th in state
Captain of the CHS Science Bowl team. Placed 4th in state (2025). Drafted the season's energy-policy briefing book.
Coach, recruiter, hiring manager?
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