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    Design Expo Celebrates 25 Years of Experiential Learning Innovation

    Michigan Technological University's Design Expo rang in its 25th anniversary in an atmosphere of nerves, excitement and celebration. Students, faculty, staff, industry sponsors and local community members witnessed firsthand the innovation and industriousness of Michigan Tech's discovery-based education. More than a thousand students on Enterprise and Senior Design teams showcased their collaborative projects during Design Expo on April 15. Their projects represent years' worth of work, study and interaction between team members, faculty advisors and industry. Sponsored by Michigan Tech's Enterprise Program and the College of Engineering, Design Expo continues to be a national beacon of hands-on, experiential education. The event parallels the life cycle of a Michigan Tech student, from presentations by first-year Engineering Fundamentals students to capstone Senior Design projects, along with Enterprise teams composed of students at all stages in their studies at Tech.

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