Jumbo Engineer - Fall 2023

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A [LITERAL] ENGINE FOR GOOD ILLUSTRATION BY DENIS FREITAS

The Tufts School of Engineering is dedicated to educating a class of intelligent, thoughtful engineers who are driven to make the world a better place. Above are just a handful of the many ways that Jumbo engineers get involved and bring their passions to life while working for the greater good. 1. A Jumbo engineer was involved in the Tisch Summer Fellows Project cleaning the Mystic River.

2. Tufts’ Electrical and Computer Engineering Department’s REAP Lab is focused on renewable energy and photonics.

3. The WeREASON Lab in the Civil and Environmental Engineering department studies access to clean and safe water.

4. In the $100K New Venture Challenge, Jumbos create startups and compete for funding while learning business skills.

5. Tufts’ Student-Teacher Outreach Mentorship Program and the STEM Ambassadors have Jumbos volunteer to bring STEM education to local K–12 schools.

6. Find SOE-wide community at the FirstYear Engineering Design Challenge, where students build a Rube-Goldberg machine together. 3


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