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Engineering Exploration


*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 07/14/2017
An introduction to engineering concepts with a focus on creativity, teamwork, communication, and working across seven available engineering disciplines.

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Participants will be in a lecture/experiment type setting, utilizing knowledge from the lectures to perform experiments in aspecific discipline. We will cover an introduction to Electrical Engineering and with Magnetic Levitation Control experiment, spend time working on a wind turbine project. A component of the syllabus will also cover an introduction to Materials Science, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, as well as visits to several top-tier research labs, like our wind tunnel and Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory. Students who have completed this program have gone on to apply to various engineering programs offered by RPI.


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Organization:

Summer@Rensselaer

Location:

Summer@Rensselaer - Office of Undergraduate Education 110 8th Street, Walker Lab
Troy, NY, 12180-3590
United States

Phone:

(518) 276-6809 (Voice)
Contact name: 
Heather Carroll
Email address: 
The event has already taken place on this date: 
07/14/2017
Time: 
9am-5pm