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Elizabeth Trautman

Sophomore in Biomedical Engineering 

What high school did you attend?

South Lakes High School

What activities (clubs) are you involved in outside of WEPO?

Bridges to Prosperity, THON (entertainment), Engineering Ambassadors

What Internship/Co-Op/Study Abroad or Research experience have you had?

NSF International Medical Devices Intern, GE Aviation Intern

Why did you choose to come to Penn State?

The atmosphere of the school- I loved how friendly and outgoing everyone was. There is such a feeling of family at Penn State.

What is your best Penn State or engineering memory?

Sledding with my friends after a big snow.

What did you wish you knew as a first-year engineer?

I wish I knew that getting A's is not the most important thing, taking care of ones mental health and happiness is of paramount importance.

What was your favorite class you took as a freshmen?

Math 141

What is a fun fact about yourself?

I love to eat dessert for breakfast.

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