Titus Smith is a graduated scholar from the Morehouse College iSTEM Program (from 2021-2024), a transformative experience that deepened his passion for STEM and helped clarify his path toward a career in Mechanical Engineering. Through hands-on Innovation and Math assignments, exposure to real-world STEM challenges like plastic pollution and AI bias, and direct engagement with STEM professionals, Titus gained a strong understanding of the innovation process and how it drives STEM-based businesses. The program not only enhanced his critical thinking and communication skills through collaborative projects and presentations, but also increased his awareness of the educational pathways needed to reach his goals. Inspired by what he learned, Titus now plans to major in Mechanical Engineering and minor in Mathematics, aiming to attend Morehouse College or pursue a dual-degree through Georgia Tech to turn his passion into purpose.