Breaking Things, Building Dreams: My Engineering Story

Samantha Brown, a Mechanical Engineering major, Class of 2025, embodies the spirit of the Research & Creative Projects and Community-Engaged Learning & Research Programs. Through hands-on engineering projects like leading the Eco-AR Club, Sam engages deeply in applied research and innovation.

By mentoring peers and fostering diversity in STEM, Sam’s work also aligns with the university’s mission to connect academic learning with community impact and leadership development.

Learn more about Research & Creative Projects and Community-Engaged Learning & Research, and discover how students like Sam are shaping a more innovative and inclusive future.