Category: "Meet the Students"

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  Women in Engineering Award Recipients

  Women in Engineering Award Recipients

  Every year, General Motors honors women who are outstanding in the field of engineering and have made pathways for other women through their work in EcoCAR. Countless Advanced Vehicle Technology ...

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  Update from the Pits: Students Say

  Update from the Pits: Students Say

  It’s Day 4  at the General Motors Desert Proving Grounds and the EcoCAR 3 teams are working hard on their vehicles. We went to the garage to talk to the students about what their experiences are ...

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  UA EcoCAR 3 Women are the Future of STEM

  UA EcoCAR 3 Women are the Future of STEM

  Written by: Dana Berry, University of Alabama Freshman Through female leadership, The University of Alabama’s EcoCAR 3 team has proven it has the grit necessary to navigate this complex ...

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  WSU’s EcoCAR 3 Team Celebrates Diversity

  WSU’s EcoCAR 3 Team Celebrates Diversity

  Wayne State University’s mission and core values all have a common theme: diversity. WSU’s diversity and inclusion mission states, “our rich multicultural experiences enable us to develop ...

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  WVU’s Girls Who Rule the Garage

  WVU’s Girls Who Rule the Garage

  West Virginia University has had the unique opportunity to be involved with Advanced Vehicle Technology Competitions in various competitions for over two decades. Hundreds of WVU students have ...

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  MSU Women in Engineering

  MSU Women in Engineering

  The Mississippi State University (MSU) EcoCAR 3 team values diversity amongst its members. By partnering with on campus organizations such as the Society of Women in Engineering (SWE), the team ...

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  Driving Diversity Forward

  Driving Diversity Forward

  Written By: Taya Burzynski, McMaster Engineering EcoCAR3 Team Content Coordinator.  The McMaster Engineering EcoCAR 3 team is comprised of a diverse group of students. Each student on this team ...

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  Georgia Tech EcoCAR 3 Team Collaborates with Snap-On

  Georgia Tech EcoCAR 3 Team Collaborates with Snap-On

  Snap-on has consistently been a valuable sponsor to the Georgia Tech EcoCAR 3 team. Our team entered the competition with little to no tools having not participated in the previous AVTC, but ...

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  EcoCAR 3 Intern Spends the Summer at Argonne National Laboratory

  EcoCAR 3 Intern Spends the Summer at Argonne National Laboratory

  Clare Maloney has been participating in Advanced Vehicle Technology Competitions (AVTC) since EcoCAR 2 where she found her start with the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) EcoEagles.  ...

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  Behind the Scenes of the OSU EcoCAR 3 Team

  Behind the Scenes of the OSU EcoCAR 3 Team

  Ohio State University EcoCAR team leaders are often the ones at the competitions, being interviewed by media and generally receive the most recognition. But early on a Saturday morning, more than ...

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  Hayes for Days

  Hayes for Days

  Written By: Gavin Gros Stephen Hayes has held the role as the MSU EcoCAR 3 team’s Project Manager for both Year 1 and Year 2.  He has shown tremendous effort and enthusiasm over the course of ...

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  A Communications Manager on a Mission

  A Communications Manager on a Mission

  Meet Chelsea Betts, the Communications Manager for West Virginia University’s EcoCAR 3 team. Chelsea is a graduate student at West Virginia University studying Journalism. She received her ...

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