Pearl Darwin-Ortega is a Ph.D. student in the department of Interdisciplinary Engineering with a focus on Engineering Education. Her current research focuses on the usability of remote resources in campus classrooms, particularly competency-based learning modules for sophomore aerospace engineers. She received her undergraduate degree in Industrial Engineering from St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, TX and a M. Eng. degree in Industrial Engineering from Texas A&M University with a research focus in remote healthcare. Pearl is currently a graduate research assistant for the Revolutionizing the Diversity of Engineering (REDO-E) grant funded by the National Science Foundation.