CONTENTS VOLUME 11 ISSUE 5 4 2 3 EDITORIAL Big Changes to CDS coming next year BENEFITS U STUDENT GENERATION 4 16 15 BRIEFS TODAY'S ENGINEERING 16 2021 Ducati Superleggera V4 is a lightweighting tour-de-force 17 Simulation's next generation FEATURE Ditchingthe bells and whistles How the Northwestern University Formula SAE team improved their car's aerodynamics package without expensive conventional technology. 8 12 One-on-One with Matt McCoy FEATURE 10 Ambition and its conundrums Experience in the Baja SAE program prompts student at Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo to choose engineering over the Army. SAE NEWS 18 SAE 101: SAE Mobilus CAREER PATH 19 Practicing the "art of learning" 20 Dossier: Juan Vasquez of Pariveda Solutions FEATURE 12 Sprinting to S uccess Texas A&M team uses engineering techniques to optimize the design process for RC plane competition. ON THE COVER The Northwestern University Formula SAE Car under test. MOMENTUM October 2020 1