An 18-year-old young man from Târgu Jiu has obtained a full scholarship to Harvard, impressing with his passion for astrophysics. Mario dreams of becoming a researcher at NASA.

Mario, an 18-year-old student from Târgu Jiu, has managed to be admitted with a full scholarship to Harvard University, after years of hard work and exceptional results in the field of astrophysics. His passion for the universe and his dream of becoming a researcher at NASA motivated him to make considerable efforts, impressing an entire country. The young man recounted how he announced to his family about his acceptance to Harvard, stating: "Mom, Dad, I got into Harvard!" Mario has demonstrated not only remarkable academic results but also exceptional dedication, studying astrophysics on his own and participating in international competitions. His parents highlighted his passion for stars since childhood, when he would spend hours admiring the sky. The admission process to Harvard was complex and lasted almost a year, with Mario explaining that the university seeks to understand candidates as people, not just through their academic achievements. With a scholarship covering tuition, accommodation, and meals, Mario aims to contribute to science and fulfill his dream of working at NASA.