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Graduation Spotlight: Shardul Rajesh Patil
Degree: Master's in Computer Science What made you choose this area of study? I was interested in working in the domain of Software Development, Machine Learning, AI and Data Science. What is your favorite thing about engineering? By use of engineering, people create new innovations. That's…
CWRU Law's Emily Worline Selected as a National Jurist 2024 Law Student of the Year
For the second year in a row, a CWRU law student was named a National Jurist Law Student of the Year. The publication announced this week that 3L Emily Worline was selected for the prestigious honor.  "We believe Emily possesses the rare qualities that the National Jurist Student of the Year Honor…
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Graduation Spotlight: Yaw Boateng
Major: Electrical Engineering What made you choose this area of study? I chose this area because electrical engineering has a lot of room for individual design and ideas once you understand the fundamentals. I also made traffic lights with an Arduino first in ninth grade so that helped. What is…
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Graduation Spotlight: Kush Idnani
Major: Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering What made you choose this area of study? The dream is to be a design engineer in F1. Since F1 is like aerospace on the ground it was the best way to take a step towards this dream. What is your favorite thing about engineering? Being able to look at…
Graduation Spotlight: Clayton Cooper
Degree: PhD in Mechanical Engineering  What made you choose this area of study? I just love tinkering with things. I thrived on building Lego sets when I was a kid and I still love using my hands to build structures and machines. As you might imagine based on that information, mechanical…
Graduation Spotlight: Kat Menstell
Major: Chemical Engineering Minor: Sociology What made you choose this area of study? I wanted to apply chemistry concepts to large-scale problems in food production and sustainability. What is your favorite thing about engineering? The continuous problem-solving mindset. Why did you choose…
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Graduation Spotlight: Vivek Aslot
Majors: Religious Studies and Chemical Engineering What made you choose these areas of study? I was very interested in the intersection between humanities and engineering. Why did you choose CWRU? CWRU was the perfect institution. It was close to home and provided ample opportunities to excel…
Alumnus Flavio Marsiglia joins Dean Voisin on latest "Change Leaders" podcast
Flavio F. Marsiglia (GRS '91) recently appeared on an episode of the Mandel School's podcast, Change Leaders. A professor at the Arizona State University School of Social Work, Marsiglia is also director of the university’s Global Center for Applied Health Research (GCAHR), which exists to design,…
Weatherhead rises in U.S. News & World Report’s best business school rankings
In its 2025 listings of best graduate and professional programs, U.S News & World Report ranked Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management among the best business schools in the country. The school is now No. 66 in the United States—rising two spots over last year’s…
On inclusive scholarship
Our proud alumnus Rebecca Barchas, MD (MED ‘68), who endowed the professorship held by Andrew Pieper, recently shared with me her parent’s interest in the history of science and medicine including an extensive book collection and their donation of said collection to the Green Library of Stanford…