At Case School of Engineering, our students forge their own paths. Whether that involves conducting innovative research in campus labs or co-op placements, making a mark through participation in student organizations, pursuing entrepreneurial ventures at Sears think[box] or something else entirely, Case Western Reserve University students are sure to impress.
Get to know a few of their stories.
Sylvie Crowell awarded 2024 Henry DeWitt Smith Scholarship by AIME
March 28, 2025Sylvie Crowell, a master's student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, was selected as one of the two 2024 Henry DeWitt Smith Scholars by the AIME.
MSE Student Tumi Adeeko: An Entrepreneur in the Making
February 20, 2025Tumi Adeeko, a second-year PhD student in materials science and engineering, received support for her company from the Veale Institute.
Spartan Showcase: Daniel Clare
October 10, 2024Daniel Clare, a third-year student majoring in mechanical and aerospace engineering, always knew he would go on to become an engineer, and CWRU seemed like it would be a great place to do that.
Spartan Showcase: John Yang
September 03, 2024An urban environment was non-negotiable during John Yang’s college search. It made sense for an aspiring civil engineer.
Spartan Showcase: Carson Williams
August 29, 2024Mammoth Mountain in California experienced a whopping 192 inches of snowfall in March 2023. These details are very familiar to Case Western Reserve University student Carson Williams, who nervously tracked the storms hitting the area from thousands of miles away.
Spartan Showcase: Luke Saad
August 05, 2024Luke Saad is deeply engaged in research that extends these fundamental principles to advanced applications in tissue engineering.
Spartan Showcase: Jake Grondz
July 23, 2024Jake Grondz’s research career started with an email. In search of a lab to call home, Grondz began reaching out to principal investigators in materials research at Case Western Reserve University.
Spartan Showcase: Ellis Wright
July 09, 2024In his program at Case Western Reserve University, graduate student Ellis Wright ponders such questions as: “What is intelligence?” and “What does it mean to know something?”
Spartan Showcase: Alessandro d’Amico
July 03, 2024Next time you pop a frozen meal into the microwave, pay close attention to the small ice crystals that have formed on the food. If it’s a filled pasta dish from Nestle, you may notice fewer of them thanks to the efforts of CWRU student Alessandro d’Amico.
Spartan Showcase: Sydney Schenk
April 03, 2024Student-athletes experience their fair share of highs and lows. Early on in her collegiate career, Case Western Reserve University soccer player Sydney Schenk recognized the toll that took on her mental health.