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Calvin and Bryan talk with Jorge Martinez about the popular EPICS community service program at Purdue. EPICS or Engineering Projects in Community Service is a program that pairs students with real world community projects and serves as a learning opportunity for engineering students to develop an array of professional skills while working with a community partner.

- Video Content --
0:00 Intro
0:53 Purdue Alum Fact
2:59 What is EPICS at Purdue?
5:53 How are students able to get involved in EPICS?
7:25 How do students gain professional skills from EPICS?
12:19 How can EPICS help students be more valuable to employers?
18:26 What resources and guidance is available for students in EPICS?
24:13 How long do EPICS projects take?
32:00 What are some of the tools available in the EPICS lab space?
36:20 What is the most unique EPICS project you've seen?

-- Contact Information --
EPICS
https://engineering.purdue.edu/EPICS
epics@purdue.edu
(765) 496-1068
Jorge Martinez, Assistant Director EPICS
(765) 494-0629
martinezj@purdue.edu

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Office of Future Engineers, College of Engineering at Purdue University
Phone: (765) 494-3975 Email: future-engineers@purdue.edu
purdue.edu/futureengineers

Dudley Hall, Suite 1312
363 N. Grant Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907

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