FALL 2024


Splash Biography



CELESTE GOMEZ, UC Berkeley 2nd Year | Astrophysics & Anthropology




Major: Astrophysics, Anthropology

College/Employer: UC Berkeley

Year of Graduation: 2026

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Brief Biographical Sketch:

Hello! My name is Celeste Gomez and I am a sophomore at UC Berkeley currently studying astrophysics and anthropology. I am an experienced assistant educator in classroom and museum settings for primarily elementary aged students.

My career interest include the field of Cultural astronomy and Archeoastronomy!



Past Classes

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O1229: Intro to Archaeoastronomy in Splash Spring 2024 (Apr. 21, 2024)
Humans have lived under the same sky for centuries. But the field of astronomy hasn’t always been the advanced tech field that is it today. Explore how ancient cultures studied space and contributed to the long history of astronomy! We’ll look into the way the Maya, Native Americans, Egyptians, and a few other cultures of the world used to make sense of the things they’d see in the night sky.