User:Madison.2025

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About Me

I am a student at Duke University within the Pratt School of Engineering. I'm double majoring in Mechanical Engineering and Public Policy. On campus I'm currently involved with Duke Swing, Outing Club, Camp Kessem, and Jewish Life at Duke.


Current and Past Classes

Sophomore Year (Current Classes)

  • STA 199: Intro to Data Science
  • Physics 152: Introductory Electricity, Magnetism and Optics
  • PubPol 155: Intro to Policy Analysis
  • History 389s: Family Rights & Human Rights
  • EGR 201: Mechanics of Solids


Freshman Year Classes

Focus Classes

  • EGR 95FS: Sustainable Energy Project: Engineering Design and Communication
    • Equivalent to EGR 101
  • EGR 95FS: Emerging Materials and Technologies for Energy Future
  • Focus 195FS: Special Topics in Focus

Other Courses

  • EGR 103: Computational Methods in Engineering
  • MATH 218: Matrices and Vectors
  • MATH 219: Multivariable Calculus
  • Physics 151: Introductory Mechanics
  • Writing 101: Criminology-Feminism Activism
  • Ethics 189
  • House Course 59: Outdoor Education & Leadership


Projects

You'll find more details and pictures of my projects on my personal website here

A previous project I completed with my partner Bryce Fitzpatrick was an adaptable spoon for teens with Arthrogryposis. Click here to watch a video of our project.

Grand Challenges for Engineering Articles

I've always thought that one of the more important challenges of the 14 Grand Challenges for Engineering was providing access to clean water. Below is an article about how it's an issue in the US.

  • Take Action to Keep Water On in the US: Communities of Color Face Dangerous Lack of Access to Clean Water, Amanda Klasing, Human Rights Watch, 25 June 2020, accessed 29 September 2021 (Access to Clean Water)