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ASEE Middle Atlantic 2022 Fall Conference

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Alexa Joelle Prince, Penn State Berks; Sadan Kulturel-Konak, Pennsylvania State University, Berks Campus; Abdullah Konak, Pennsylvania State University, Berks Campus; David Robert Schneider, Cornell University Systems Engineering; Khanjan Mehta, Lehigh University

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Paper ID #36513The Role of Mentors in Student Innovation Competitions and ProgramsMiss Alexa Joelle Prince, Penn State Berks Alexa Prince is a second-year student at Penn State University studying Business Management. She is involved in undergraduate research in Innovative Thinking Skills.Dr. Sadan Kulturel-Konak, Pennsylvania State University, Berks Campus Sadan KulturelKonak is a Professor of Management Information Systems and the Director of Flemming Creativity, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (CEED) Center at Penn State Berks. Dr. Kul- turel also has a courtesy appointment at Penn State Harold and Inge Marcus

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ASEE Middle Atlantic 2022 Fall Conference

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Alexander John De Rosa, University of Delaware; Maxine Fontaine, Stevens Institute of Technology (School of Engineering and Science); Frank T Fisher, Stevens Institute of Technology (School of Engineering and Science); Ashley Lytle

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Diversity

gender, age, andrace/ethnicity) are provided in Tables 1 and 2. For racial and ethnic identity, students were ableto select more than one identity, thus the numbers do not add up to 100%. Table 1: Low-Income Student AE Survey Demographics Category Completed AE Survey Total Number in class First-year low-income students 49 201 Second-year low-income students 58 122 Third-year low-income students 61 133 4+ years low-income students 40 340 Total number of low-income