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Rhea at her international experience with study abroad in Sweden

Taking advantage of every opportunity: one Mizzou Engineer’s international experience in Sweden

Studying engineering abroad allows students to develop a new, global perspective on their field and gain hands-on experience in new engineering environments. Rhea Pookulangara, a sophomore biomedical engineering and computer science student, is participating in a study abroad program in Sweden this summer.

Nathan Duchinsky

A professional head start: Duchinsky completes internship at Post Holdings Inc.

Nathan Duchinsky, a senior majoring in information technology, is an IT cloud services intern at Post Holdings, Inc., in St. Louis, Missouri. We asked him a few questions about the experience.

Alex Boyd internship feature

Making an impact: Boyd interns at Barr Engineering Co.

Alex Boyd, a senior chemical engineering student at Mizzou, is conducing an internship at Barr Engineering Co.

Collage of Mizzou experiences

The power of a Mizzou education

They say college isn’t worth the cost. That institutions of higher learning haven’t kept up with the times. That you don’t need a degree. But we’re from the Show Me State, so we’ll show you five ways a degree from Mizzou will change your life.

Leah Selm

Leah Selm Reflects on NASA Launch Services Program Visit

University of Missouri soccer senior midfielder Leah Selm recently returned from a visit to NASA's Launch Services Program Student Volunteer Experience.

Karissa Cisneros presenting

Engineering Undergrads Shine at Summer Research Forum 

At the University of Missouri, researchers are blazing new trails for more than just themselves—and that innovative spirit extends to student researchers. Undergraduate engineering students presented their summer research findings at the Office of Undergraduate Research’s Summer Undergraduate Research Forum. 

Ray Wood (right) with Emmett Hull (US IISE South Central Region Vice President).

Mizzou Engineering student places third in global research competitions 

Ray Wood, a master’s student in industrial engineering, placed third in the IISE Global Undergraduate Student Technical Paper Competition and the IISE Operations Research Undergraduate Research Competition.

Ellise Wright internship at Pepsi

Reducing inefficiencies: Wright interns at PepsiCo

Ellise Wright, a junior biomedical engineering student, is in Phoenix, Arizona, completing an internship at PepsiCo.

Student working with technology at one of Mizzou Engineering's NSF REUs

Mizzou Engineering hosts four NSF REU sites in critical research areas 

Mizzou Engineering empowers students to explore the world through leading-edge research and provides the necessary tools and guidance. This summer, students from across the U.S. have traveled to campus to take part in National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates Sites (NSF REUs) and gain access to those tools while working with our world-class faculty. 

Mizzou Racing Car 55 | 2024 Combustion Car

Top of the charts: Mizzou Racing places first in Skidpad event 

Mizzou Racing team earned top honors by placing first in the Skidpad Event and placed 22nd overall—the highest among Missouri schools.