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Regional Workshops ests June 2024

Hands-on engineering and science workshops delivered directly to refugee communities and youth across the Houston area.

15Workshops Held
350+Students Reached
3Pathways Covered

Our STEM Learning Pathways

ENGINE workshops are organized into three engineering pathways that introduce students to different fields of engineering and potential future careers.

Electrical Engineering

Circuits, electronics, and energy systems. Students learn how electricity powers the world.

Careers: Electrical Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Hardware Engineer

Biotechnology

Biology meets engineering. Students explore lab science, medical technology, and research.

Careers: Biomedical Engineer, Research Scientist, Doctor

Mechanical Engineering

Design, machines, and problem solving through physical engineering projects.

Careers: Mechanical Engineer, Aerospace Engineer, Product Designer

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Refugee Community Workshops

Water Filter Design Workshop

August 7, 2025

Students designed and built functional water filters while learning about the critical importance of clean water access.

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Circuit Workshop

October 25, 2025

Partnered with Math Made Simple to guide students in an Afghan refugee community through an interactive circuit-building workshop.

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Micropipetting Workshop

November 15, 2025

Brought laboratory science to life through an innovative micropipetting workshop where students practiced precision lab techniques.

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Holiday LED Circuit Workshop

December 21, 2025

Students learned core electrical engineering concepts through festive creativity, building LED circuits integrated into cardboard holiday designs.

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Circuit Building Workshop — UH Library

October 14, 2025

Hosted an engaging electrical engineering workshop at the University of Houston Library where students explored circuit fundamentals.

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Rally for a Cause Pickleball Tournament

December 13, 2025

Hosted an exciting community pickleball tournament raising over $250 to support STEM education materials and outreach programs.

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Regional Team

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Avyukt Satish
Electrical Pathway Lead
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Dhriti Ballikonda
Biotechnology Pathway Lead
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Simeon Fekade
Mechanical Pathway Lead
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