Conference Session

Experiential Learning and Globalization in BME

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Barbara Burks Fasse, Georgia Institute of Technology; Paul Benkeser, Georgia Institute of Technology

Tagged Divisions

Biomedical

investigator’s laboratory and the interim summer term’s research conducted in the collaborating PKU investigator’s laboratory; • pairing each student with a PKU faculty advisor and Georgia Tech/Emory faculty advisor as well as a graduate student mentor modeling the cooperative international tenor of the PKU/Georgia Tech/Emory partnership for the student; • lodging, meals, and a travel allowance for participants during their stay at PKU; • social and cultural interaction between the student participants and their graduate mentors; • academic credit for their research during the spring and fall semesters at Georgia Tech and Emory; • housing in either PKU dormitories or in private apartments adjacent to the PKU