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==About Me==
 
==About Me==
Currently, I am an undergraduate at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_University Duke University]. My major is biomedical engineering but I am considering a biomedical/mechanical engineering dual major. I grew up in a small town in Pennsylvania called Stroudsburg. Most people consider the town a suburb of New York City. Denizens of Stroudsburg enjoyed the ample number of snow days in the winter and dreaded making them up in the summer.
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Currently, I am an undergraduate at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_University Duke University]. My major is biomedical engineering but I am considering a biomedical/mechanical engineering dual major. I grew up in a small town in Pennsylvania called Stroudsburg. Most people consider the town a suburb of New York City. Denizens of Stroudsburg enjoy an ample number of snow days in the winter and dread making them up in the summer.
  
 
=Interests=
 
=Interests=
 
Anything fun. Watching movies, swimming, running, rowing, eating, dreaming.  
 
Anything fun. Watching movies, swimming, running, rowing, eating, dreaming.  
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=Why Engineering?=
 
=Why Engineering?=
 
Because it's practical, and practical things provide utility.
 
Because it's practical, and practical things provide utility.
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=Grand Challenges for Engineering Articles=
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*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2008/12/can_britain_afford_fusion.html Can Britain Afford Fusion?], Rory Cellan-Jones, BBC News, updated 29 December 2008, accessed 14 January 2009
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*[http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/jun08/6268 Reverse Engineering the Brain], Sally Adee, IEEE Spectrum, updated June 2008, accessed 14 January 2009

Latest revision as of 19:19, 14 January 2009

About Me

Currently, I am an undergraduate at Duke University. My major is biomedical engineering but I am considering a biomedical/mechanical engineering dual major. I grew up in a small town in Pennsylvania called Stroudsburg. Most people consider the town a suburb of New York City. Denizens of Stroudsburg enjoy an ample number of snow days in the winter and dread making them up in the summer.

Interests

Anything fun. Watching movies, swimming, running, rowing, eating, dreaming.

Why Engineering?

Because it's practical, and practical things provide utility.

Grand Challenges for Engineering Articles