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= Distinct Differences From Other Offerings =
<span style="font-size:small"></span>The Grand Challenges Scholars Program teaches engineers very important skills in learning how to deal with the biggest problems facing our society. This program is different in that all because it explicitly defines the most relevant problems to our public and allows students across campus can to participate. Students are also able to collaborate with other engineers that are active in the scholarship program.&nbsp;</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small">Not only will this program teach engineering students the skills necessary to solve problems, but it will also raise awareness around the most important worldly challenges and will inspire young engineers to tackle those challenges. The grand challenges are Grand Challenges Scholars Program is also working towards implementing a program for K-12 that will equip students to become engineers.&nbsp;</span><div><br/></div><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size:small"></span>Randy Atkins, founder Founder of the 14 grand challenges Grand Challenges for the National Academy of Engineers says, "This provides students with a vision of what they can do with engineering and how they can change the world."&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align: center"></p><br/><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small">The office Office of Science and Technology Policy is interested in seeing this the program in across many different campuses across the country. Check out this [http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/05/25/america-s-students-step-challenge article]&nbsp;to see what Washington has to say about <span data-scaytid="3" data-scayt_word="the NAE">NAE</span>!</span>
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