Conference Session

Technical Session M5A

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Katrina L Carlson, Michigan Technological University; Akua B. Oppong-Anane, Montana Technological University; Michelle E Jarvie-Eggart P.E., Michigan Technological University; Amanda Marie Singer, Michigan Technological University

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Paper ID #36371First Year Engineering Student Definitions of Systems Engineering: AComparison Between Two InstitutionsMrs. Katrina L Carlson, Michigan Technological University Katrina Carlson is currently working with a team of researchers at Michigan Technological University as a PhD student in Applied Cognitive Sciences and Human Factors.Dr. Akua B. Oppong-Anane, Montana Technological University Akua Oppong-Anane is an Assistant Professor of Freshman Engineering at Montana Technological Uni- versity. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, a master’s degree in Chemistry and a doctoral degree in

Conference Session

Technical Session T1A

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Susan L. Amato-Henderson, Michigan Technological University; Jon Sticklen, Michigan Technological University

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Paper ID #36408Towards the Use of the MUSIC Inventory for Measuring Engineering Stu-dentEngagementDr. Susan L. Amato-Henderson, Michigan Technological UniversityDr. Jon Sticklen, Michigan Technological University Jon Sticklen is an Associate Professor with the Engineering Fundamentals Department (EF) and Affili- ated Faculty with the Department of Cognitive and Learning Sciences (CLS). He served as Chair of EF from 2014-2020, leading a successful effort to design and implement a rejuvenated first-year engineering program serving approximately 1000 matriculating students per year. His research interests have fo- cused on AI

Conference Session

Technical Session M1

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Elizabeth A. Powell, Tennessee Technological University; Harry T Ingle Jr., Tennessee Technological University; Kumar Yelamarthi, Tennessee Technological University

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Paper ID #36365WIP: Eagle ExCEL-Engineers Connect, Engage, and Learn: An At-RiskAdvising ProgramDr. Elizabeth A. Powell, Tennessee Technological University Dr. Beth Powell has a doctorate in Rhetoric and Composition from the University of Louisville. Her research is in engineering communication, and she works as the Assistant Director for the College of Engineering Student Success Center at Tennessee Tech University.Mr. Harry T Ingle Jr., Tennessee Technological University Harry Ingle, Jr., a Nashville native, graduated from Tennessee Technological University with his B.S. in Business Administration and Masters of Arts in

Conference Session

Technical Session T1A

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

James R McCusker PhD, Wentworth Institute of Technology; Christopher John Brigham, Wentworth Institute of Technology; Afsaneh Ghanavati, Wentworth Institute of Technology

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Paper ID #36407Data And Stakeholder Driven Redesign of a First-Year EngineeringCurriculumJames R McCusker PhD, Wentworth Institute of Technology James R. McCusker is an Associate Professor at Wentworth Institute of Technology in the Department of Electrical Engineering. Since joining Wentworth in 2010, he has been heavily involved with an array of interdisciplinary design courses that range from introductory to capstone courses.Prof. Christopher John Brigham, Wentworth Institute of Technology Professor Christopher Brigham has received multidisciplinary training in both the life sciences and in engineering. The focus of his

Conference Session

Technical Session T1B

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Amanda Marie Singer, Michigan Technological University; Katrina L Carlson, Michigan Technological University; Akua B. Oppong-Anane, Montana Technological University; Michelle E Jarvie-Eggart P.E., Michigan Technological University; Sarah Tan, Michigan Technological University

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Paper ID #36384Familial Influence on the Choice to Study Engineering: Insights from aCross-University Study.Miss Amanda Marie Singer, Michigan Technological University Amanda Singer is a PhD student in the Department of Engineering Education at the Ohio State Univer- sity. Prior to attending OSU, she received a B.S. and M.S. in environmental engineering from Michigan Technological University. Her current research interests include understanding engineering identity and motivation in first-generation college students, online learning pedagogy, and service learning projects.Mrs. Katrina L Carlson, Michigan Technological

Conference Session

Technical Session M1

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Clodagh Reid, Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest; Gibin Raju, University of Cincinnati; Sheryl A. Sorby, University of Cincinnati; Niall Seery, Technological University of the Shannon

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Works In Progress

Paper ID #36380WIP: Adaptive Comparative Judgement as a Tool for Assessing First-YearEngineering Design ProjectsDr. Clodagh Reid, Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest PhD in spatial ability and problem solving in engineering education from Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, Ireland. Graduated in 2017 from the University of Limerick, Ireland with a B. Tech (Ed.). Member of Technology Education Research Group (TERG).Mr. Gibin Raju, University of Cincinnati Gibin Raju is a doctoral student in Engineering Education at the College of Engineering and Applied Sci- ence at the

Conference Session

Technical Session T2

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Sheldon Levias, University of Washington; Lynne Spencer Ph.D., College of Engineering, University of Washington; Kelsey F Gabel, University of Washington Engineering Academic Center

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Paper ID #36357GIFTS: Engineers in gear: Building a student support model to transcendthe COVID eraDr. Sheldon Levias, University of Washington Dr. Sheldon Levias is an Associate Director from the University of Washington’s College of Engineering (UW CoE) Student Academic Services Team, and he manages the CoE’s Engineering Academic Center, or EAC. Sheldon has strong connections to the UW, the CoE, and the Seattle area. He holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the UW and an M.A. in Teaching from Seattle Pacific University. Sheldon taught middle school mathematics and science for several years, and went on to obtain

Conference Session

Technical Session M1

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Rui Li, New York University; Jack Bringardner, New York University Tandon School of Engineering

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, New York University Tandon School of Engineering Jack Bringardner is the Assistant Dean for Academic and Curricular Affairs at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. He is also an Assistant Professor in the General Engineering Department and Civil Engineer- ing Department where he teaches the First-Year Engineering Program course Introduction to Engineering and Design. He is the Director of Vertically Integrated Projects at NYU. His Vertically Integrated Projects course is on Smart Cities Technology with a focus on transportation. His primary focus is developing curriculum, mentoring students, and engineering education research, particularly for project-based cur- riculum, first-year engineering, and transportation. He

Conference Session

Technical Session T2

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Allison L. Kinney, University of Dayton; Vinayak Vijayan, University of Dayton; Yucheng Li, University of Dayton; Shanpu Fang, University of Dayton

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University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA, in 2017. His current research interests include modeling of continuum robots and shape-changing mechanisms.Shanpu Fang, University of Dayton Shanpu Fang is a PhD Candidate from the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at the Univeristy of Dayton. He received his BS in Mechanical Engineering and Automation from the Wuhan University of Science and Technology, in China, in 2016, and his MS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Dayton in 2018. His reasearch interests include biomechanical analysis of human movement and musculoskeletal simulation. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2022

Conference Session

Technical Session M4C

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Clodagh Reid, Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest; Sheryl A. Sorby, University of Cincinnati; Gibin Raju, University of Cincinnati; Niall Seery, Technological University of the Shannon

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Workshops

Workshop: Introduction to Adaptive Comparative Judgement: A Holistic Assessment tool for Design Problems Clodagh Reid1, Sheryl A. Sorby2, Gibin Raju2, Niall Seery1 1 Faculty of Engineering and Informatics, Technological University of the Shannon 2 Department of Engineering Education, University of CincinnatiAbstractThis workshop is an interactive session where participants will experience an excitingapproach for holistically assessing design problems, Adaptive Comparative Judgement(ACJ). ACJ is an adaptive software tool that can be used by students and faculty to assessstudents’ work holistically and reliably. This tool can be used to reduce the grading

Conference Session

Technical Session M5C

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Thomas J. Siller, Colorado State University; Erica J Marti, University of Nevada - Las Vegas; Cory Budischak, Temple University; Matt Gordon P.E., University of Denver; Carlo Salvinelli, University of Colorado Boulder

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, international development project management, and field methods for development engineers. He has a BS in Industrial Engineering and a MS in Engineering Management from the University of Bres- cia, Italy, and a PhD in Geological Engineering from the Missouri University of Science and Technology where he conducted research focused on household water treatment systems for underserved communi- ties. Dr. Salvinelli spent six years working as a practitioner for international NGOs, especially in Central American c Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Paper ID #36385America, where he

Conference Session

Technical Session M5C

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Surupa Shaw, Texas A&M University

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in Mechanical Engineering from University of New Hampshire, USA and B.Tech [Hons.] in Ocean Engineering & Naval Architecture from Indian Insti- tute of Technology, Kharagpur, India. Her research interests include Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics, Heat Transfer Applications, Mechanical Design, Nanotechnology, HP/HT Rheology. She also has strong industrial experience as a Senior Technical Pro- fessional at Halliburton [Oil-well Cementing Research & Development]. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Full Paper: Provision of the practical learning environment via application-based

Conference Session

Technical Session M5B

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Haritha Malladi, University of Delaware; Jenni Buckley, University of Delaware

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Paper ID #36382Full Paper: An Investigation of Team Conflicts in a Large-EnrollmentIntroductory Engineering CourseDr. Haritha Malladi, University of Delaware Haritha Malladi is an Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Director of First-Year Engineering at the University of Delaware. She received her Bachelor of Technology degree in Civil Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Warangal, India, and her MS and PhD in Civil Engineering from North Carolina State University. She is a teacher-scholar working in the intersection of undergraduate engineering education, sustainable

Conference Session

Technical Session M5C

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Kelly Salyards P.E., Bucknell University; Benjamin B Wheatley, Bucknell University; Katsuyuki Wakabayashi, Bucknell University

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Paper ID #36359Redesigning an Introduction to Engineering Course as anInterdisciplinary Project-Based CourseDr. Kelly Salyards P.E., Bucknell University Dr. Salyards is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Bucknell University. She has BAE, MAE, and PhD degrees in Architectural Engineering from The Penn- sylvania State University. She joined Bucknell in 2007 and is a registered Professional Engineer in Penn- sylvania. Her teaching interests range from fundamental engineering mechanics to structural design in both steel and concrete. She is serving on ASCE’s Committee on Faculty

Conference Session

Technical Session M5B

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Michael Cross, Norwich University; David M. Feinauer P.E., Virginia Military Institute; Roger J Marino P.E., Drexel University; James R McCusker PhD, Wentworth Institute of Technology; Johanna P Casale, Drexel University

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Paper ID #36388Lessons Learned from COVID That Have Been Transferred to Post-COVIDTeaching and LearningDr. Michael Cross, Norwich University Michael Cross is an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering teaching classes in the areas of circuits, electronics, energy systems, and engineering design. Cross received degrees from the Rochester Institute of Technology and the University of Vermont and began his academic career at UVM where he taught courses in the areas of analog and digital circuits, electronics, semiconductor physics, power electronics, and engineering design.Dr. David M. Feinauer P.E

Conference Session

Technical Session T1B

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Hannah Nolte, The Pennsylvania State University; Elizabeth Marie Starkey, Pennsylvania State University; Christopher McComb, Carnegie mellon University; Nicolas F Soria Zurita, The Pennsylvania State University & Universidad San Francisco de Quito

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Design Course Hannah Nolte1, Elizabeth Starkey2, Nicolás F Soria Zurita2,3, Christopher McComb41IndustrialEngineering Department, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA2School of Engineering Design, Technology and Professional Programs, Pennsylvania StateUniversity, University Park, PA3College of Sciences and Engineering, University of San Francisco, Quito, Campus Cumbayá,Quito, Ecuador4Mechanical Engineering Department, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PAAbstractEngineering students in the United States are experiencing substantial stress and threats to theirwell-being. Mindfulness-based meditation practice may help students to better manage thesechallenges as mindfulness-based

Conference Session

Technical Session M1

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Jennifer I Clark, Montana State University - Bozeman; Bryce E. Hughes, Montana State University - Bozeman

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Diversity, Works In Progress

paper may helpunpack some of the complexity in the college environment to identity points for intervention aswell as the broader network of stakeholders who play a role in supporting student learningthrough the first year.References[1] C. Hill, C. Corbett, and A. St. Rose, Why So Few? Washington DC: AAUW, 2010. [Online]. Available: https://www.aauw.org/files/2013/02/Why-So-Few-Women-in- Science-Technology-Engineering-and-Mathematics.pdf[2] C. Corbett and C. Hill, Solving the equation-The variables for women’s success in engineering and computing. Washington DC: AAUW, 2015. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevA.75.063427.[3] E. Seymour and N. M. Hewitt, Talking about Leaving: Why Undergraduates Leave the Sciences, vol. 26, no. 5

Conference Session

Technical Session M5B

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Natalie C.T. Van Tyne, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Juan David Ortega, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University / Universidad EAFIT

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, critical thinking, teamwork, and engineering ethics in order to inform and enhance student learning.Dr. Juan David Ortega-Alvarez, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University / Universidad EAFIT ´ Juan David Ortega Alvarez is a Collegiate Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech’s Engineering Education Department and a Visiting Professor at Universidad EAFIT (Medell´ın, Colombia). Juan holds a Ph.D. in Engineering Education at Purdue University, an M.S. in Process Engineering and Energy Technology from Hochschule Bremerhaven (Germany), anda B.S. in Process Engineering from EAFIT. Before his full- time appointment in academia, he served as the Engineering Director at a Colombian chemical company

Conference Session

Technical Session M1

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Raymond Eugene McGinnis Jr., Christian Brothers University; Andrew Assadollahi, P.E., Christian Brothers University

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Works In Progress

advancement of computer technology, manyuniversities have deemphasized freehand sketching and technical drawing skills over computer-aided drawing programs. The objective of this research is to determine the students’ perceptionof the helpfulness of freehand and technical drawing assignments and correlate these perceptionsof understanding computer-aided drawing programs. Students who completed a first-year civilengineering graphics course in the Fall of 2021 and former students who had previously takenthe class will be surveyed as to the effectiveness of this process.Transition to CADThe author has taught civil engineering graphics for thirty-four years and has experienced thebenefits of having students complete drawings using freehand sketching

Conference Session

Technical Session T2

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Debjani Sarkar; Timothy J Hinds, Michigan State University

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GIFTS

, mechanics, computational tools and international product design as well as graduate-level courses in engineering innovation and technology management. He has conducted research in the areas of environmentally-responsible manufacturing, globally-distributed engineering teaming and early engi- neering education development and has over 30 years of combined academic and industrial management experience. He received his BSME and MSME degrees from Michigan Technological University. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2022 GIFTS: Introducing Quad Chart to Reinforce Technical Communication Skills Debjani Sarkar and

Conference Session

Technical Session M5C

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

William C. Oakes, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE); Srinivas Mohan Dustker, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE)

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the FPD, CIP and ERM. He is the past chair of the IN/IL section. He is a fellow of the Teaching Academy and listed in the Book of Great Teachers at Purdue University. He was the first engineering faculty member to receive the national Campus Compact Thomas Ehrlich Faculty Award for Service-Learning. He was a co-recipient of the National Academy of Engineering’s Bernard Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engi- neering and Technology Education and the recipient of the National Society of Professional Engineers’ Educational Excellence Award and the ASEE Chester Carlson Award. He is a fellow of the American Society for Engineering Education and the National Society of Professional Engineers.Mr. Srinivas Mohan Dustker

Conference Session

Technical Session T2

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Lee Kemp Rynearson, Campbell University

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GIFTS

Paper ID #36389GIFTS: Incorporating Patent Review into First-Year Student DesignProjects to Support Ideation, Concept Selection, and CommercializationDr. Lee Kemp Rynearson, Campbell University Lee Rynearson is the First-Year Engineering Coordinator & Assistant Professor of Engineering at Camp- bell University. He received a B.S. and M.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 2008 and earned his PhD in Engineering Education from Purdue University in 2016. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2022 GIFTS

Conference Session

Technical Session T2

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Sarah Lynn Benson, Northeastern University ; Leila Keyvani Someh, Northeastern University

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GIFTS

Paper ID #36334GIFTS: The secret is in the details. Improving oral presentation skillswith a peer and self-assessed feedback module.Ms. Sarah Lynn Benson, Northeastern University I am a third-year undergraduate student at Northeastern University working towards my degree in chemi- cal engineering. I am passionate about mentoring first-year engineering students.Dr. Leila Keyvani Someh, Northeastern University Dr. Keyvani is an Associate Teaching professor in the First year Engineering program at Northeaster University. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2022

Conference Session

Technical Session M5A

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Sean P Brophy, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE); John H Cole, Purdue University; Srinivas Mohan Dustker, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE); William C. Oakes, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE); Carla B. Zoltowski, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE)

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, in 2005 and 2011, respectively. In 2013, he served as an Adjunct Professor with the American University of Kuwait and the Gulf University of Science and Technology. He is currently a lecturer at with Purdue University. His research has been concerned with power and energy systems, electromechanical energy conversion devices, modeling and simulation and engineering education.Mr. Srinivas Mohan Dustker, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE) Srinivas Dustker is a Ph.D. student in Engineering Education at Purdue University. His research interests include community engaged learning, integration of service-learning in engineering curriculum, faculty development, curriculum development, education policy and

Conference Session

Technical Session T2

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Edward P Gatzke, University of South Carolina

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GIFTS

computer science courses.Working with the English department, a linked spring section of ENGL 102 was created so that students could benefit froma linked course in their second semester. The instructors for this course can also adjust some topics to make some readingand assignments relate to technology and engineering.Spring Activities - Students often have academic difficulty in the first semester and can benefit from follow up interactionin their second semester. Realizing this, an additional course was created for spring. Rather than professionaldevelopment, this course had a focus on various engineering topics as requested by the twenty enrolled students. Studentquestions included: How does a computer work? How does the internet work? How does

Conference Session

Technical Session M1

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Ahmed Ashraf Butt, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE); Saira Anwar, Texas A&M University; Muhsin Menekse, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE)

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Diversity, Works In Progress

Paper ID #36402WIP: Investigating the relationship between FYE students’ reflectionsand academic performance across genderMr. Ahmed Ashraf Butt, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE) Ahmed Ashraf Butt is a doctoral candidate in the school of engineering education at Purdue University with a multidisciplinary research focus that combines theory and practice in the area of learning science, Human-computer interaction (HCI), and engineering education. His primary research focuses on design- ing and developing educational technologies that can facilitate different aspects (e.g., engagement) of the students’ learning and

Conference Session

Technical Session M1

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Nada Veskovic, Lehigh Carbon Community College

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Works In Progress

Paper ID #36353Work in Progress: Success and Retention Strategies for STEM GatekeeperCourses in a Community CollegeMs. Nada Veskovic, Lehigh Carbon Community College Nada Veskovic is an Associate Professor of Electronics at Lehigh Carbon Community College. She teaches a variety of electrical technology courses. Her interests include active learning approaches, peer learning, and strategies that focus on increasing retention and graduation rates. Before joining LCCC, she worked in the industry as an electrical engineer in project design and management roles. American c

Conference Session

Technical Session M5A

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

John Cole, The University of Texas at Dallas

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Paper ID #36332The First-Year Computer Science Experience ProjectProf. John Cole, The University of Texas at Dallas I’m an Associate Professor of Instruction at the University of Texas at Dallas. I had taught part-time at Collin County Community College for three years, and prior to that, at Illinois Institute of Technology in the mid-1970s, which is also where I earned my degrees. Before joining the full-time faculty at UTD in Fall 2012, I had taught part-time for 13 semesters. I have been a software developer for many years, working on projects as diverse as a SNOBOL4 compiler, a DATABUS compiler, a word processor, the

Conference Session

Technical Session T1A

Collection

2022 First-Year Engineering Experience

Authors

Jessica Martin, Baylor University; Jana Roste, Baylor University; Austin T. Smith, Baylor University; Shane Michael Meyer, Baylor University; Emma G Cartisano, Baylor University; Emily Sandvall, Baylor University; Andrea Pouso Morales, Baylor University

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, identity, and success—particularlyrelated to SES, which may be underrepresented in this study—warrant further research.References[1] National Academy of Sciences, Expanding Underrepresented Minority Participation:America’s Science and Technology Talent at the Crossroads. Washington, D.C, USA, NationalAcademies Press, 2011.[2] S. Olson and D.G. Riordan, “Engage to excel: Producing one million additional collegegraduates with degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics,” Executive Officeof the President, Washington, D.C., USA, 2012.[3] A. W. Astin, “Student involvement: A developmental theory for higher education,” Journalof College Student Development, vol. 40, no. 55, 518–529, Sept/Oct. 1999.[4] M. J. Mayhew et al. How College