Sergio Zavala
Electrical Engineering | Class of 2027 Peter Kiewit Foundation Engineering Academy University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Internship/Co-op Experience
- Omaha Public Power District; Power Generation Engineering Co-op; January 2025 - August 2025
Research Experience
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln in Lincoln, NE, Research Assistant, Engineering Education, August 2023 - May 2024
Involvement
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Member, July 2025 - Present
- American Nuclear Society (ANS), Member, July 2025 - Present
- UNL Men's Varsity Chorus, Member, August 2023 - January 2025
- Husker Motorsports Formula 1 SAE, Member, August 2024 - December 2024
- First Year Research Experience, Undergrad Research Assistant, August 2023 - May 2024
How has the PKFEA program benefited your personal, professional, or academic growth?
PKFEA has strengthened my academic path by keeping me organized, supported, and on track through a demanding double-major. At the same time, it has pushed my professional growth by connecting me with real industry opportunities and mentors who’ve helped me shape a future in power generation and advanced energy.
Education
Additional Major: Physics
High School: Lincoln High School | Lincoln, NE