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+ | ===== Engineers for Social Impact ===== | ||
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+ | Engineers for Social Impact (EfSI) supports and complements the mission and goals of the Engineering Division at NYUAD through a co-curricular program that emphasizes experiential learning via field work as well as the development of locally sustainable engineering designs and technologies. | ||
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+ | The goals of Engineers for Social Impact are to: | ||
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+ | * Immerse students in a culture that promotes invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship through an experiential learning process rooted in the global community. | ||
+ | * Build a forum for developing and sharing ideas and knowledge towards creating sustainable technological solutions that improve the lives of end users in the Bottom of the Pyramid socio-economic groups. | ||
+ | * Serve as a platform for exploring technology entrepreneurship models for social impact that are economically self-sustainable. | ||
+ | * Create long-term partnerships with corporations, |