Alena Wicker, 12, is continuing to make national headlines for her amazing story. This time little Alena was highlighted on “Live with Kelly and Ryan” where she dished on starting college this summer at Arizona State University as well as her dreams of working at NASA at 16. According to Alena who's the youngest member of NSBE (National Society of Black Engineers) and who's planning to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in Astronomical and Planetary Science with a double degree in Chemistry, she chose ASU for a specific reason.

Here's some #BlackGirlMagic to put a smile on your face this morning! Alena Wicker, 12, is making national headlines for her amazing story. The child prodigy who is the youngest member of NSBE (National Society of Black Engineers), just graduated from high school and been accepted to college at Arizona State University. KXXV reports that Alena has big dreams of becoming a NASA scientist.