Tieren Adams, who participated in RAMP 2022, received the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Massachusetts Education Corporation Scholarship.
Brianna Williams, a Bachelor of Science student at University of Massachusetts Lowell, was awarded the Department of Defense Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship.
Two dozen incoming first-year and transfer students got a jump on their engineering studies — and a preview of college life during the coronavirus pandemic — through the Francis College of Engineering’s Research, Academics and Mentoring Pathways (RAMP) program.
Katherine Vail, a second-year student in the Mechanical Engineering department and among the RAMP’18 cohort at UMass Lowell, has used her engineering skills to support her mom, an emergency room nurse and other health-care workers at Cambridge Hospital.
Ivette Alvarez uses skills learned during RAMP in the classroom where she is more comfortable with working with others in developing methods to solve problems.
The new RAMP summer camp for incoming women engineering students aims to build their skills and connect them with future mentors so they stay the course. The first-year students say it’s boosting their confidence – and helping them make friends.
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