Scholarship amount

• PMA Educational Foundation: $750
• Tennessee District: $750
• Total: $1,500

Kamden Edens’ journey into the world of manufacturing and machining began with hands-on projects that sparked his curiosity from a young age. His family’s guidance opened his eyes to the workings of machines and electronics, and his curiosity led him to pursue a career in electrical engineering, a field that captivated his interest. 

Kamden has interned at Gerdau’s steel mill in Jackson, TN, and TVA’s Pickwick Dam, which allowed him to collaborate with diverse teams and confront real-world challenges that will prepare him for life after college. The internships were pivotal to Kamden, affirming his decision to become an electrical engineer. In addition to his past internships, Kamden recently accepted an offer to work at ICT in Nashville that will allow him to learn more about the design process of plants such as Ford Motor Company. 

Kamden s goal is to continue advancing in this field and eventually earning his P.E. license and pursuing a leadership role wherever his career takes him. Kamden has found that communication has always been one of his strengths and he envisions a future where his role involves significant interpersonal interactions.

Congratulations, Kamden! You have a bright future ahead of you!