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COOPERATIVE EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Through co-op assignments and internships, students can enhance their personal and professional development with multiple terms of paid, progressive, career-related experience in business, industry, and government. For complete information, go to Cooperative Education & Professional Internship Programs.

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STUDY OR WORK ABROAD

Once-in-a-lifetime opportunities and unique cultural and educational experiences are available to students through our international study and word abroad programs. For complete information, go to International Engineering Programs.

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BERNARD M. GORDON LEARNING FACTORY

The Bernard M. Gordon Learning Factory is a hands-on laboratory that supports courses in six engineering departments. The Learning Factory provides modern design, prototyping, and manufacturing facilities, including machining (CNC and manual), rapid prototyping, welding, metrology, and CAD/CAM. Training classes are offered in shop safety, machining, and welding. Any engineering student can use the Learning Factory on a walk-in basis for a course-related activity. For more information, go to Bernard M. Gordon Learning Factory.

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CENTER FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN & ENTREPRENEURSHIP

The Center for Engineering Design & Entrepreneurship (CEDE) is a walk-in facility that features flexible meeting and wireless classrooms, design studios, a fabrication and assembly shop, and a testing laboratory. For more information, go to Center for Engineering Design & Entrepreneurship.

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RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERGRADUATES

Students who want to experience research as an undergraduate may arrange research projects independently with individual faculty members or through their classes. For more information, go to Research Opportunities for Undergraduates.

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