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Mollie Petersen

Student Worker College of Engineering University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Program: Undergraduate Research

Project Year: Fall 2024 - present

Project Advisor: Dr. Jessica Deters

Project Title: Exploring Situated Intercultural Competency Development in Graduate Engineering Research Environments

Description: The purpose of this project is to investigate how graduate engineering students develop intercultural competencies “in the wild” in authentic academic research laboratory environments. 

Project Dissemination:

Petersen, M., Fitzpatrick, E., Mann, C. & Deters, J. R. (2024, Sept. 8 – 10). Identification of Midwest engineering student cross-cultural experiences. Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education Midwest Section Conference, Lawrence, KS. 

Education

B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Nebraska - Lincoln (in-progress)