Parker Newell recently completed an internship at US Navy Surface Warfare Center Carderock, doing conceptual ship design. Right now last summer he was spending a few days in the Upper Peninsula with his Grandpa, Dad, and younger brother.
Parker also received a financial aid offer from the University of Michigan which outlines the costs he was expected to pay. Parker included this photo of himself in the Upper Peninsula and the following message.
Above is Parker Newell on the USS Philippine Sea