User:G. J-P
Garry Jean-Pierre moved to the United States in 2011 to pursue his passion for electrical engineering. He currently attends UW-Milwaukee where he is actively involved in the WiscAMP scholar program, tutors for the College of Engineering and Science, and will be serving as a program representative to UW-Milwaukee's student government. Upon graduation, Garry plans to continue his education and work towards his master's degree.
Academic Involvement:
WISCAMP Scholar:Participant in program designed to encourage involvement in STEM; Attended Biomedical Conference at Harvard - April 2014; Collaborated with other students on Interstellar Travel Challenge Project. Designed and developed a robotic prototype which could be used for planet exploration and sample collection and identification - Jan 2014; Worked with faculty mentors on a research project to explore solutions to the global water crisis - Jan 2015. Participant in multiple other hands-on learning experiences.
Tutor for College of Engineering and Applied Science: Tutor math and engineering level 100-200 classes.
Electrical Engineering Program Representative: Serve as the bridge between the Student Association's Academic Senators and students in electrical engineering program. Report the needs and concerns of classmates to the Student Association in an effort to make legislation and much-needed changes happen within academic programs.