Hakeem is an aspiring pilot whose passion for aviation took flight at MSU Denver. Driven by the challenge of earning his wings, he found a community that pushed him to grow as both a student and a leader. Through hands‑on experiences, supportive mentors and a campus that encouraged him to step up, Hakeem gained confidence in his abilities and clarity in his goals. Now, he’s charting a future in aviation and inspiring others to rise with him.
Hakeem is engaged with MSU Denver in many ways. Click below to learn more about his Roadrunner connections.
Located in one of the nation's strongest aviation industries, MSU Denver’s Aviation and Aerospace Science Department offers world-class, affordable programs designed to help you succeed in the fast-growing aerospace industry.
Combining scholarships with supportive services tailored to their needs, mentoring and programming, the Cohen Pacesetters Program removes barriers to educational access and helps students thrive during their time at MSU Denver and all the way through to graduation and beyond.
We encourage and empower the Roadrunner community to embrace and celebrate the multiplicity of identities the First-Generation college student population holds.
The C2Hub helps MSU Denver students achieve their goals by providing equitable support, building accessible connections, and launching careers through partnerships with faculty, industry, and the community.
