WORCESTER, Mass. — At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, all undergraduates are required to complete a research-driven, professional-level project that applies science and technology to addresses an important societal need or issue.
Brett Foster of Fairfield, majoring in electrical & computer engineering and a member of the class of 2022, completed “Safeguarding the Online Presence of LGBTIQ Refugees with Berlin, Germany IQP.”
Rowan Labaugh of Augusta, majoring in mechanical engineering and a member of the class of 2022, completed “Mapping Private Non-Residential Parking in Worcester England with Worcester, England.”
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