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California Institute of Technology

2025-26 Caltech Men's Swimming and Diving Roster

Aaron Dumas

  • Height 5-11
  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown San Diego, Calif.
  • High School Cathedral Catholic

Biography

Research and STEM Activities

Research with the Wharton Neuroscience Initiative... SURF with the UCSD Rose Spatiotemporal Machine Learning Lab... machine learning research at JPL... software development research with Rangel Neuroeconomics Laboratory. ... Conducted an IT internship where he worked on firewall and data backups... Conducted engineering and bioinformatics research at UCSD... Was a Java TA... Led various STEM clubs and honor societies at his high school... Member of robotics team... AP Biology TA.

Prior to Caltech

Academic Honors: Various local/school awards... General Atomics award for chemical engineering research... UCSD COSMOS bioengineering ethics essay award. 

Athletic Honors: Won San Diego CIFs three times... Competed at CIF state championships... Represented San Diego at national swim meets... High school team captain... School scholar-athlete award and sportsmanship award... San Diego City Conference First Team.

Personal

Was initially drawn to Caltech because of the heavy emphasis on STEM and unique research and internship opportunities; the tight-knit community and approachable professors are what convinced him to choose the school.. In free time, likes to code, invest, eat and hike.

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