Missouri S&T’s Future Research Pioneers Program (FRPP) continues to foster innovation and hands-on learning through its annual poster presentation event. The 2024 FRPP Poster Presentation, held this semester, showcased the hard work and creativity of students who collaborated with faculty mentors on projects spanning various fields in engineering and science. The picture above features the…
During the spring semester of my junior year, my post-graduation path was unclear. I wasn’t sure what kind of career I wanted or where my interests and career choices intersected. I thought, “I’ll probably get my master’s, and then…?” I truly had no idea what I was doing.
While searching for summer internships, I received an email about an undergraduate research opportunity through the Future Research Pioneer’s Program (FRPP)……
Doing this helps sort the resources more before processing them. For example, regolith that is rich in aluminum is diamagnetic, so by sorting out the magnetic particles, extracting aluminum becomes easier. Once it is sorted, it goes through molten salt electrolysis to produce solid aluminum. I enjoyed working on the project because it broadened my…
Attending Missouri University of Science and Technology means more than just going to college to me. It is about re-innovating myself and breaking out of what I once thought impossible. One of the things that helped cultivate this need to improve was FIRST Robotics. During high school, when most students would leave when the sun…
Program Goals The FRPP is designed to offer undergraduate students an enriching experience through hands-on, experiential learning, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a passion for research. The program aims to seamlessly transition motivated undergraduates, nurturing a culture of inquiry, discovery, and continuous academic growth within our undergraduate research program. Ultimately, it seeks to attract…