Professor James "Jacy" Bird Named Early Risers (PRISM)
Austin Briggs: Undergrad Design Portfolio Winner
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MechE Senior Capstone 2018
The department will be holding the Senior Capstone presentations at the Photonics Center on May 3rd & 4th. During the two event days, students will be formally presenting their final product in front of their clients, faculty, staff, and peers.
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Reflections on Graduation 2018
“Although I will miss the good old days I had back in BU, I’m ready to embrace the new challenges,” he continued. He also spoke about the importance of being interested and dedicated to the work one was doing and imparted some advice to the future BU students. “Find what you are really interested in and devote yourself into it,” Xie said, “Hard work does pay off!” [Read more...]
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Student Experience: Hannah Levin ME '18
”When you are trying new things, you’re probably going to run into a lot of stuff you don’t know how to do and you’re going to make a lot of mistakes, but don’t let that deter you,” Levin concluded. “Just keep powering through and after enough time you’ll learn, and you’ll look back on things that are now second nature to you and be amazed that you ever had trouble with them.” [Read more...]
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BU's ANDESITE Team Earns Second Place
A few weeks ago, three representatives from Boston University's ANDESITE small satellite team earned second place in the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Region I Student Paper Competition. ANDESITE is a project overseen by Professor Brian Walsh (ME) as part of his Space Technologies Lab. The project is a small satellite - a shoebox-sized device meant to have the capabilities of a larger satellites while being cheaper and faster to produce [Read more...]