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Reflecting on the ABE capstone experience
Reflecting on my journey in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering's (ABE) Capstone Experience course (ETMA 439), it's clear that it was as enriching as it was challenging. As I near the end of my college career, and transition to the real world as an assistant project manager for a construction management firm in Chicago, I can't help but recognize the profound impact this experience has had on me.
My team, comprised of Shai Rajpurkar, Tavarre Phifer, and Randy Laureano, took on the ambitious endeavor of constructing a
