Week Two … Week Who?

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A lot has happened since last week. For starters, the 2019 NBA Finals Champions were the Toronto Raptors. Let’s also not forget that

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Describe your final design for the zoo project. cool or so
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What did you learn from screening and scoring?
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How did your team’s presentation go?
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What have you found while researching your new project?
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What did you think of your client interview?

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Similarly, a lot has happened here at the OEDK. This past week, we began and finished building our enrichment devices for the Houston Zoo, were assigned our teams for the main projects we would be working on for the remainder of the internship, and

Friday June 14, 2019

 

Monday June 17, 2019

 

Tuesday June 18, 2019

The end of bootcamp! crammed a semester’s with of engineering design principles and procedures into 5 days and today was the conclusion of it. We walked through all the steps and this crash course a good refresher for the Rice University students, such a myself, and also a good intro for the international students who may not have been familiar with the method we  are advised to use in tackling engineering design challenges.

The 7 Steps of the Engineering Design Process

We also presented our hog feeder zoo project to the SEED cohort today.

Wednesday June 19, 2019

Our teams were announced!!! I’m on Team iWound, formerly known as Wounder Woman.

Choosing such a fantastic team name is no easy feat, we had to let

client interviews and delving into research.  Because this was previously a Senior Design project, there was a lot of documentation to read and analyze.

Thursday June 20, 2019

We also had our second SEED lunch today!!! Last Wednesday we had some of the OEDK staff join us as guests. Unfortunately, we did not have any guests this week but it was still a great opportunity to

ordering materials to recreate prototype the previous team made because it is currently in Brazil. with the Rice 360° team.

after lunch, it was back to

This week went by impossibly fast. I woke up this morning in shock that Thursday was already here and that week two of the Summer Experience in Engineering Design Internship would be over at the close of tomorrow’s day.

This weekend, I am looking forward to  meeting up with my friends to celebrate one of their birthdays!

 

SEED you next week,

Nneoma

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