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A Power Systems Engineer Driven by Perseverance: Gateway Scholar, Abi Young

Publication date September 11, 2024
Categories: Student Stories

Abi Young is no stranger to overcoming challenges. As a first-generation college student and now a graduate student at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), Young has faced numerous hurdles throughout her academic and professional journey—but each one has only fueled her determination to succeed. Originally from East Hampton, Connecticut, Young’s interest in electrical engineering began during…Continue Reading A Power Systems Engineer Driven by Perseverance: Gateway Scholar, Abi Young

Giving Back While Moving Forward – Gateway Scholar Spotlight

Publication date September 27, 2019
Categories: Student Stories

This interview is part of the Gateway Scholar Spotlight Series. WPI Online’s Gateway Scholarship is awarded annually to 5 of our online, part-time graduate students. This series introduces you to the scholarship winners: working professionals who are pursuing their educational goals through WPI Online while juggling career, family, and more. 2019 Gateway Scholarship winner Xiaolin Zhen’s…Continue Reading Giving Back While Moving Forward – Gateway Scholar Spotlight

Pom Poms & Power Systems – Gateway Scholar Spotlight

Publication date July 13, 2018
Categories: Student Stories

Welcome to the Gateway Scholar Spotlight Series! WPI Online recently launched the Gateway Scholarship, which is awarded each year to 5 of our online, part-time graduate students. This series will introduce you to the award winners: working professionals who are pursuing their educational goals through WPI Online while juggling career, family, and more. At the center of a…Continue Reading Pom Poms & Power Systems – Gateway Scholar Spotlight

Domo Arigato! Robotics & Japan Collide – Gateway Scholarship Spotlight

Publication date June 9, 2018
Categories: Student Stories

Welcome to the Gateway Scholar Spotlight Series! WPI Online recently launched the Gateway Scholarship, which is awarded each year to 5 of our online, part-time graduate students. This series will introduce you to the award winners: working professionals who are pursuing their educational goals through WPI Online while juggling career, family, and more. When Kyle Erf isn’t busy…Continue Reading Domo Arigato! Robotics & Japan Collide – Gateway Scholarship Spotlight

Engineering the Happiest Place on Earth – Gateway Scholar Spotlight

Publication date April 25, 2018
Categories: Student Stories

Welcome to the Gateway Scholar Spotlight Series! WPI Online recently launched the Gateway Scholarship, which is awarded each year to 5 of our online, part-time graduate students. This series will introduce you to the award winners: working professionals who are pursuing their educational goals through WPI Online while juggling career, family, and more. One visit to any…Continue Reading Engineering the Happiest Place on Earth – Gateway Scholar Spotlight