Samantha Archuleta

Samantha Archuleta is a skilled Geotechnical Engineer II at CDM Smith, where responsibilities include conducting subsurface investigations and assisting in the development of engineering recommendations for infrastructure and environmental projects. Samantha also serves as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and leads projects with Engineers Without Borders USA. Previous experience includes a student internship at Schnabel Engineering and participation in the Women's Mentor Program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, focusing on the empowerment of women in college. In addition to retail experience at DICK'S Sporting Goods and research on climate change at Chevron, Samantha holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and is currently pursuing a Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, with expected graduation in May 2025.