Collection

2023 ASEE GSW

Authors

Lance L.A. White; Sara Amani; Larry Powell; Karan Watson; Mark Clayton; Tracy Hammond; Sarhan Musa; Kelvin Kirby

that having a shared identity with a mentor to be significant to his experience. Thisshared identity paired with the relationship he built with this mentor provided him an opportunity toreframe how he views his own future in engineering and provided him with a model of howsomeone with a similar background can choose to pursue education beyond that of a bachelor’sdegree.Bernice found that the flexibility of the program allowed for her participation to continue to bemeaningful throughout the duration of the project even when she was inundated with coursework,eventually jumping back into the project when her schedule allowed.Calvin found that coming from Prairie View A&M University and working on the project withstudents from Texas A&M