Overview
Since Fall 2025 I have served on the Mines Capstone Leadership Team as the Mechanical Engineering co-representative, working on program-level planning and delivery standards for annual cohorts of 700+ engineering students. I also serve on the Industry Partnership Board Steering Committee.
Engagement (Fall 2022 - Spring 2026, 8 semesters)
- Served as Client for approximately 22 projects I personally proposed and sponsored
- Served as Project Advisor for 5 projects
- Served as Technical Advisor for 6 additional projects
- Mentored more than 30 teams across the 8-semester window
Notable Project Outcomes
- 1st place: EV Powertrain Swap (Fall 2023)
- 2nd place: EV Powertrain Swap (Fall 2024)
- 2nd place: NASA Lunabotics (Fall 2023)
- Successfully secured $17.5K in external funding for four additional Fall 2024 projects (Amphibious and Arctic Vehicle, Analog Drone, 24 Hours of Lemons, Fluid Powered Vehicle)
Program-Level Contributions
With the Capstone Leadership Team, I am helping redesign the capstone experience around authentic assessment, closer industry connection, and engineering character. The program runs more than 200 teams per semester across every engineering department.
