EE-Emerge
EE-Emerge focuses on ECE students in their junior year, in particular URM and first-generation
- To engages the students during their junior year in hands-on electronics projects.
- To hone their a communication skills
- To develop their interpersonal skills necessary to work design teams
- To prepare the students with necessary skills for their senior design projects
- To establish a culture among students of “working together” and “peer advising” – i.e. students from the program in their senior year, help the next group of junior students
- To engage the students in a lifelong process to promote engineering to specifically underrepresented groups
- And finally, to identify high achieving students to industrial sponsors for internships and career opportunities
Professor Knoesen started EE-Emerge in 2011. EE-Emerge is structured around a three quarter sequence that leads up to the demonstration of team projects at Picnic Day:
