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NOTE: The instructions on this page are for MASc and PhD applicants only. Students interested in applying for our professional program ( MEng ) should visit our Applications and Admissions information page, which will point you to the application instructions for each specific program.

Applicants who are experiencing extenuating circumstances are encouraged to reach out to potential supervisors to see how they can support you in the application process.

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January 2025 Intake Information

January intake into our graduate programs is not common, as the majority of research positions are filled in September. For availability of research positions, we strongly encourage interested applicants to talk directly to the faculty member with whom they are interested in working.

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Application Deadline for Awards Consideration

Students who wish to be considered for Awards & Scholarships listed below must submit an online application through eVision (Admission Application Portal) to the appropriate graduate program in the School of Biomedical Engineering with all required supporting documents by the below scholarships & awards deadline. Applications must be complete with no missing documents or references. No late applications will be considered.

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International students are responsible for ensuring they have enough time to gather visa and appropriate documentation to start the program on time.

An applicant with a research supervisor confirmed, may be considered for late application, on a case-by-case basis, however the request must be initiated by the supervisor. We do not extend deadlines at applicant’s requests.

Graduate Studies Online Application

Steps for application, 1. before you apply – explore our degree programs and research areas.

Degree Programs

Prospective students should be familiar with the requirements and advantages of the various programs BEFORE beginning the online application process as you will be asked there to specify your desired program of study. Once your application is complete, it will be made available to all BME-affiliated faculty members for review. MASc and PhD applicants will be asked to indicate any professors they are particularly interested in working with, and these professors will be alerted to your interest. It is not necessary to contact a prospective research supervisor prior to applying, but it is strongly encouraged to invite, by email, your preferred prospective research supervisor(s) to view your application because all requests for offers of admission are initiated by individual BME-affiliated faculty members.

Research Areas

In order to ensure that your application is considered by the faculty members with interests closest to your own, we ask you to indicate which of our main research areas (clusters) you are most interested in and if there are any researchers (supervisors) you would particularly like to have your application directed to (these might be faculty members you have previously been in contact with).

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2. Before You Apply – Review Application Requirements

Canada/US Applicants

Normally, applicants for a master’s degree program must hold the academic equivalent of a four-year bachelor’s degree from UBC including one of the following:

• A minimum overall average in the B+ range (76% at UBC) in third- and fourth-year courses.
• Academic standing with at least 12 credits of third- or fourth-year courses in the A grade range (80% or higher at UBC) in the field of study.

Applicants for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) must have completed one of the following requirements prior to admission:

• A master’s degree (or equivalent) from an approved institution with clear evidence of research ability or potential.
• A bachelor’s degree with one year of study in a master’s program with 12 credits of first class average, of which 9 credits must be at the 500-level or above and at least 9 credits must be of first class standing. Also, clear evidence of research ability or potential.
• In exceptional cases, applicants who hold a bachelor’s degree with an overall average in the A grade range and who demonstrate advanced research ability may be granted direct admission to a doctoral degree program on recommendation of the admitting graduate program and approval of the Dean of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. Students entering directly from a bachelor’s degree must, during the first year of study, complete 12 credits with a first class average, of which at least 9 credits must be at the 500-level or above and at least 9 credits must be of first class standing, to maintain registration as a doctoral student.

For a full list of requirements for Canada/US applicants, visit the Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies website.

Applicants from other countries

Application criteria is dependent on the country in which you studied. Visit the Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies website for the full list of country-specific criteria.

If your credentials are from outside of North America, you will be considered an international applicant even if you have Permanent Resident status or Canadian citizenship.

Applicants from Other Countries

English Requirements

Applicants from a university outside Canada in which English is not the primary language of instruction must provide results of an English language proficiency examination as part of their application. Tests must have been taken within the last 24 months at the time of submission of your application. For more information please visit the Faculty of Graduate Studies website.

If the main language of instruction for the whole institution is English, you can provide a letter in lieu of the English Language Proficiency test. Please see the following requirements below:

• Has official letterhead and signature from the institution
• State that “English is the main language of instruction for the whole institution”
• Please note a letter stating English is the main language of instruction for the program is not sufficient to waive the English Proficiency test.

Applicants from a university outside Canada in which English is not the primary language of instruction must provide results of an English language proficiency examination as part of their application. Tests must have been taken within the last 24 months at the time of submission of your application.

Minimum requirements for the two most common English language proficiency tests to apply to this program are listed below:

3. Contact Faculty Members

After you’ve confirmed you’ve met minimum requirements, you should reach out to faculty members. Admission into the MASc and PHD programs require the recommendation of a specific potential research supervisor. While you do not need to have a supervisor secured at the time of application, we recommend that applicants reach out as soon as possible to faculty members with whom they are interested in working to see if the faculty member is accepting students into their lab and if the applicant would be a good fit.

4. Gather Supporting Documents

Copies of All Post-Secondary Transcripts Copies of official transcripts submitted via the online application from ALL post-secondary institutions. If the transcripts are in a language other than English a translation must be provided. Please include the front and back of each page of all transcripts. Ensure that there is a grading key accompanying the transcript. Each transcript must be uploaded to the application system as a single PDF. Do not upload a separate PDF for each page of the transcript. These will be used for initial evaluation of the applicant. Official paper transcripts and certificates will not be required or accepted until after an applicant receives an offer of admission.

Do not mail physical copies of your post-secondary transcripts to our office. They will not be accepted.

Recent Curriculum Vitae (CV) Your CV should outline professional employment, experience, education, publications and awards which you feel should be taken into account in considering your application for admission and/or scholarships. Please ensure that you list the titles of research projects/graduation theses; if these are available online, please consider including HTML links.

Statement of Purpose (SOP) A two pages maximum Statement of Purpose outlining your goals for your degree program. Specifically, you should detail why you would like to come to UBC to engage in studies leading to a degree in Biomedical Engineering. Please describe your aptitude and motivation for graduate study in your area of research interest, including your preparation for this field of study, your academic plans or research goals, and your future career goals. Additionally, please indicate whether you have been awarded or have applied for any scholarships (e.g., NSERC PGSM/PGSD, CIHR PGSM/PGSD, China Scholarship Council, etc.) and include amount of funding, duration of funding, etc.

English Proficiency Exam (if required) Applicants from a university outside North America in which English is not the primary language of instruction must provide results of an English language proficiency examination as part of their application. Tests must have been taken within the last 24 months at the time of submission of your application.

International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) On the IELTS application form you will be asked to specify institutions where you would like the results to be sent. To ensure UBC receives your results correctly, use the following details on the application: 1. Name of institution: Th e University of British Columbia 2. Name of person/department: Graduate School Admissions 3. Address: 170-6371 Crescent Road, Vancouver BC V6T 1Z2, Canada

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) 1. Use the University of British Columbia’s institution code 0965 . 2. Give the reason for taking TOEFL “to enter a college or university as a graduate student”

English proficiency test results must be self reported during the application process. These will be used for initial evaluation of the applicant. Please have official English proficiency test results sent electronically from the test centre using the above information, or the application will be considered incomplete.

GPA Calculation (if required)

Upload a PDF version of your GPA calculation if your GPA is not clearly indicated on your official transcript. All transcripts should still include a grading key. Use the GPA calculator found here .

For Canadian/US institutions:

• Bachelor’s: GPA is calculated using only senior level courses (300- and 400-level) no matter when they were taken within the degree. If no 400-level grades are issued at the time of application, calculate using 300-level courses only.
• Master’s: Overall GPA is used – calculate using all courses listed on the transcript.
• For international institutions: Overall GPA is calculated using all grades listed on the transcript. If your transcript does not show an overall GPA (CPGA), you must upload a PDF of your GPA.
• For UBC: applicants do not need to provide transcripts or GPA to their applications for their UBC degrees, as we already have UBC transcripts on file.

Some transcripts use a combination of numerical and non-numerical grades. If your transcripts states grades that are non-numerical (Good, A, B, etc.), we will review your transcript to identify eligibility and contact you if further clarification is needed.

Scan of your Permanent Residence Card (PR) If you are a Permanent Resident of Canada, you will be asked to submit a PDF scan of both sides of your Permanent Residence card via the online application system.

Scan of your Passport If you are an international student, you will be asked to submit a PDF scan of your passport via the online application system

Reference Letters Your application requires three letters of support from referees. At least one of your references should detail your academic achievement and how you would perform in a graduate-level degree program. Please be sure to contact prospective individuals in advance of your application so that you have their contact information prior to accessing the online application system. Specifically, for each referee, you will need to provide:

• email address
• contact information at his/her institution
• title or position held

Please let your prospective referees know that the online application system will email them asking for a reference to be entered.

There are three possible formats for references:

1. Electronic references We utilize an electronic reference (“e-ref”) system. In the online application system, applicants are asked to provide an email address for each referee. (Please note, that we are unable to accept e-mails from Hotmail, Yahoo, Gmail, MSN or other free e-mail accounts for referees.) A unique link will be emailed to each referee, allowing them to log in to a secure site and submit an online reference or upload a reference document as an attachment.

2.Paper letters of reference Your referee may wish to send a paper letter. Paper letters of reference should be on referee’s official letterhead and must be mailed directly to the relevant program in a sealed and endorsed envelope.

3.Paper reference forms UBC provides an academic reference form and a professional reference form.

• The academic reference form is used in situations where the referee is someone who you have interacted with in an academic setting (e.g. referee was the professor of a course in which you were enrolled).
• The professional reference form is used in situations where the reference is someone who you have interacted with in a professional setting (e.g. referee was your supervisor at work).

Your referee will fill out the applicable reference form and mail it directly to the relevant program in a sealed and endorsed envelope.

Paper copies of reference should be mailed directly to:

Graduate Admissions School of Biomedical Engineering 251 – 2222 Health Sciences Mall Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z3 Canada

Prepare your Answers for Program-Specific Questions The online application system will ask several BME-specific questions such as:

• Which research cluster and faculty member(s) would you like to work with?
• Would you like to be considered for the Engineers in Scrubs program? If you are interested in applying please fill out the link for the EiS application, deadline to apply 31 Jan 2023.
• PHD Only- would you be interested for the PHD Rotation program?

5. How to Apply – Submission & Supporting Documents

Ready to apply? Click the button below! The application process will take approximately 45-60 minutes.

Please follow the step-by-step instructions and enter your contact information, academic information and the program session to which you are applying. Be sure to record your Student Number as provided by the application system (eight digits; for example purposes, suppose that it is 56872159); you will use this in subsequent correspondence.

Early submissions of application packages are strongly encouraged. Please ensure that you prepare your online documents in the required format (PDF). Please do NOT submit documents other than those requested in our instructions.

Uploading Supporting Documents Upload your supporting documents as PDFs. You will have 14 days after the application deadline to have all required supporting documents uploaded to your online application. Applications missing the required electronic supporting documents after 14 days past the deadline will not be considered.

DO NOT send any documents by mail or courier to UBC during the first stage of your application. Paper applications and paper copies of supporting documents will not be accepted.

Save your documents/scans in PDF format. Only PDF format will be accepted. You should name the files as detailed below:

The School will review scanned PDF versions of documents uploaded to the online application portal, and will only require official paper documents if an applicant receives an admission offer and the offer is accepted. Information regarding submitting official paper documents will be outlined in the conditional admission letter. No registration or start of program is allowed until the conditions are fulfilled.

6. After Applying

Admissions Procedure Once you have submitted your application, it is evaluated to determine if minimum admission standards are met. Individual faculty members have immediate access to your completed file and can recommend admission at any time.

Admission to the Graduate Program is on a competitive basis and is not automatic even if minimum requirements are met. Once an applicant has submitted all required electronic documentation and it has been determined that minimum admission standards are met, the file is reviewed by faculty members. Please note that a supervisor is required for entry into our graduate research programs; if you are not selected by a faculty member, you will not receive an offer letter.

Selection is based on many factors including grades, reference letters, publications (if any), work experience, available space in the area of research interest, and finally and importantly, acceptance by potential supervisors. The number of applicants and the number of available spaces vary from year to year. We regret that we are unable to accept many excellent, qualified applicants due to space and funding considerations.

The admission process is timely and varies for each student and program. Faculty members evaluate applications on an ongoing basis; as such, we cannot provide a specific date for a decision.

Add to your Application Once you’ve completed your application and uploaded all supporting documents, we start to consider your application. You can make changes to your referee information or add additional documents through the application portal using your CWL up to the document deadline. Successful applicants will be contacted via email.

As we receive a high volume of applications, our priority is ensuring your application is processed into the system. We may be unable to provide individual confirmations as to whether or not we have received your documents. We will contact you only if further information is required. We apologize that we are also unable to respond to individual inquiries concerning application status. All successful applicants will be notified as soon as the School makes a decision.

Offers of Admission Applicants are sent a conditional admission offer by the School, which will indicate which faculty member has agreed to supervise them.

Once the applicant has received the conditional admission letter, they must accept or decline the offer through the application portal. If the offer is accepted, official paper copies of transcripts, certificates, and English proficiency scores (if applicable) must be sent to Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (G+PS) at the following address:

Graduate School Admissions University of British Columbia 170-6371 Crescent Road, Vancouver BC V6T 1Z2, Canada

Please see the information provided by G+PS regarding official documents for domestic and international applicants.

Admission offers will not be finalized and applicants will not be allowed to register in a graduate program until all required official documents are received and validated by G+PS.

After receiving notification of official acceptance from Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, students should refer to the information for newly admitted students on the G+PS website. International students can find additional information on required documentation for studying and working in Canada here .

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Discover the course-based master’s degree or research-based master’s or doctoral degree that will enable you to gain expertise and advance in your career.

The Master of Engineering (MEng) and Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) are professional programs for engineers who want to deepen their technical skills to accelerate their careers in industry. The Master of Applied Science (MASc) , Master of Science (MSc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) are research-based research programs for students who want to advance new knowledge.

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Master of engineering leadership (mel).

Vancouver campus

This course-based degree is open to engineers and technical leaders with three or more years of industry experience. The interdisciplinary degree includes courses taught through both the Faculty of Applied Science and the Robert H. Lee Graduate School at UBC’s Sauder School of Business. The MEL supports students to develop technical and business knowledge in sector-specific programs that include:

• Clean Energy Engineering
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Vancouver and Okanagan campus

This course-based degree is for students with an undergraduate degree in engineering who want to advance their technical knowledge. The program accepts students with or without professional experience, including those applying directly after completing an undergraduate engineering degree. The program is taught wholly within UBC’s Faculty of Applied Science.

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• Biomedical Engineering, Master of Engineering
• Chemical and Biological Engineering, Master of Engineering
• Civil Engineering, Master of Engineering
• Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Engineering
• Geological Engineering, Master of Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering, Master of Engineering
• Mechatronics Design, Master of Engineering
• Mining Engineering, Master of Engineering
• Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering, Master of Engineering

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• Electrical Engineering, Master of Engineering

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Master of applied science (masc).

This thesis-based degree is for students with an undergraduate degree in engineering. 

• Biomedical Engineering, Master of Applied Science
• Chemical and Biological Engineering, Master of Applied Science
• Civil Engineering, Master of Applied Science
• Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Applied Science
• Materials Engineering, Master of Applied Science
• Mechanical Engineering, Master of Applied Science
• Mining Engineering, Master of Applied Science
• Electrical Engineering, Master of Applied Science

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This thesis-based degree for students with an undergraduate degree in science.

Vancouver Campus

• Chemical and Biological Engineering, Master of Science
• Materials Engineering, Master of Science

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

A doctoral-based research program for students with an undergraduate and graduate degree.

• Biomedical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy
• Chemical and Biological Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy
• Civil Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy
• Electrical and Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy
• Materials Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy
• Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy
• Mining Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy

Okanagan Campus

• Electrical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy

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If you are pursuing a thesis-based research degree like an MASc, MSc or PhD, you will need a supervisor who will help you achieve your academic potential. Review the supervisor requirements for your planned degree – for some programs you will need to secure the commitment of a thesis supervisor before you apply. Discover which faculty members are currently accepting students and the important role they play in your research journey.

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Related programs, same specialization.

• Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering (PhD)
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Fields of research in Mechanical Engineering include: acoustics; aerodynamics and fluid mechanics; automatic controls; robotics and industrial automation; energy conversion, combustion, thermodynamics and heat transfer; vibrations and space dynamics; solid mechanics; bioengineering and biomechanics; design and manufacturing processes; industrial engineering, fuel cells, micro-electromechanical systems, mechatronics, and CAD; and naval architecture.

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• Drafting, onsite as-built documentation, design coordination with outside design consultants, field data collection and testing, and recommending corrective actions (including justification).
• Developing Attraction requirements and design out opportunities and condition assessments.
• Must demonstrate a solid understanding of Solidworks and/or AutoCAD.
• Sustaining Engineering tasks including downtime response and small attraction improvement efforts.
• Close-out documentation for a variety of tasks ranging in scope from minor design changes to implementing new Attractions.
• Comply with all applicable company, state, and Federal legal codes, policies, and regulation.
• Provide timely, clear, concise communication to management, customers, partners, and team members about work status and impact to Resort availability.
• Using appropriate communication means and documentation to inform customers, partners, and support groups.

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• Demonstrated/proven strong leadership, technical and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, SolidWorks and Matlab.
• Valid US driver’s license.
• Availability to work various shifts commensurate with project requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior related work experience is desired, including co-op/intern programs with a focus on engineering materials, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, control, or design.
• Previous Theme Park work experience.

Required Education

Junior, Senior or Graduate student currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree or Post Graduate degree at an accredited 4-year College or University studying Mechanical Engineering.

Preferred Education

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (Note: Please, no rounding) as shown on a transcript.

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• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
• Must possess unrestricted work authorization.

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Jacob '20 U of Minnesota (R esearch Assistant ) Mechanical Engineering

Blake '20 U of Washington-Seattle Applied Mathematics

Eric '20 U of Minnesota (industrial support) Mechanical Engineering

Aidan '20 U of Wisconsin-Madison (Full financial support) Medical Physics

Sam '19 U of Minnesota Data Sciences

Nathaniel '19 U of Minnesota (Research Assistantship ) Aerospace Engineering

Sarah '19 U of Minnesota Mechanical Engineering

Ben '19 U of Minnesota (Fellowship ) Chemical Engineering and Material Science

Drew '19 U of Minnesota (industrial support ) Electrical Engineering

Jacob '19  Stanford Mechanical Engineering

Josh '19 U of Minnesota (Research Assistant, tuition waiver) Electrical Engineering Tom '19 U of Minnesota (industrial support) Mechanical Engineering

Matt '19 U of Minnesota (Assistantship and industrial support)  Mechanical Engineering

Daniel '19 U of Minnesota (Fellowship, research assistant, tuition waiver) Electrical Engineering

Aaron '19 Harvard (Full Fellowship) Physics

Ike ’19 U of Colorado-Colorado Springs (accepted for 2021) Mathematics

Peter '18 U of Minnesota (Fellowship, research assistant, tuition waiver) Electrical Engineering

Luke '18 U of Minnesota (industrial support) Industrial Engineering

Greyson '18 U of Michigan (Fellowship, tuition waiver) Biomedical Engineering

Keith '18 U of Minnesota Mechanical Engineering

Max '18 U of British Columbia (Fellowship, tuition waiver) Physics

Mike '18 Montana State (Fellowship) Mechanical Engineering

Sam '18 Carnegie Mellon Electrical & Computer Engineering

Josh '18 Georgia Tech (Industrial Support) Computer Science

Connor '15 U of Colorado–Boulder (Fellowship) Physics

Andrew '15 U of Minnesota (Fellowship) Electrical Engineering

Andrew '15 U of Arizona (Fellowship) Optical Science

Caleb '15 Iowa State Mathematics

Chris '15 U of Minnesota (Fellowship) Electrical Engineering

Sarah '15 U of Georgia (Fellowship) Chemistry

Dan '14 U of Minnesota Electrical Eng.

Robbie '14 Baylor University Mechanical Eng.

Tony '14 University of Iowa Biomedical Eng.

Jared '14 U of Minnesota Electrical Eng.

Jared '14 Northeastern University Civil Eng.

Curtis '14 U of Minnesota Mathematics

Ben '14 U of Minnesota Electrical Eng.

J.D. '14 Appalachian State (Fellowship/Scholarships) Exercise Science

Matt '13 U of Minnesota (Fellowship) Electrical Eng.

Steve '13 U of Minnesota Electrical Eng.

James '13 Duke University Mechanical Eng.

Dan '13 U of Minnesota (NSF Fellowship) Electrical Eng.

Jon '13 U of Minnesota (Fellowship) Electrical Eng.

Michael '13 U of Minnesota (CSE Fellowship) Computer Science

Ben '13 U of Minnesota Electrical Eng.

Carter '13 U of Minnesota (Fellowship) Medicinal Chemistry

Andreas '13 U of Georgia (Pres. Fellowship) Chemistry

Brandon '13 Loma Linda University Medical School

Andrew '12 Stanford University Electrical Eng.

Nathan '12 University of Minnesota (CSE Fellowship) Electrical Eng.

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Tim '12 University of Minnesota Physics

Lauren '12 University of Minnesota (CSE Fellowship) (NSF Fellowship) Electrical Eng.

Kayse '12 University of Michigan (Rackham Fellowship) (NSF Fellowship) Industrial and Operations Eng.

Sarah '12 University of Waterloo (Fellowship) Quantum Computing

Tim '12 Oklahoma State (Fellowship) Physics

Carter '12 University of Minnesota (Fellowship) Medicinal Chemistry

Jessica '12 University of Arizona (Fellowship) Physics

Brian '12 Georgia Tech Mechanical Eng. Nanocomposites

Adam '11 Stanford University Mechanical Eng.

James '11 University of Minnesota Cognitive Science

Jack '11 University of Colorado, Boulder (Fellowship) Physics

Jami '11 Boise State Biomedical and Mechanical Eng.

Brandon '11 University of Minnesota Biomedical Eng.

David '11 University of Minnesota (Fellowship) Biomedical Eng.

Nathan '11 University of New Mexico Physics

Jordan '10 University of Minnesota Mechanical Eng.

Carolyn '10 University of Illinois Physics

Nicole '10 Penn State (Fellowship) Chemistry

Brandon '10 University of Minnesota Electrical Eng.

Peter '10 Purdue Mechanical Eng./Design

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