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==About Me==
 
==About Me==
I am a first-year student at Duke University who is planning to study either biomedical or electrical and computer engineering. I compete on Duke's fencing team, enjoy jazz piano, and am from Seattle, Washington.
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I am a first-year student at [http://duke.edu/ Duke University] who is planning to study either biomedical or electrical and computer engineering at the [http://pratt.duke.edu/ Pratt School of Engineering]. I fence with [http://www.goduke.com/SportSelect.dbml?SPID=2028/ Duke Fencing], enjoy jazz piano, and am from Seattle, Washington.
  
 
==Name Pronunciation==  
 
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* Multivariable Calculus
 
* Multivariable Calculus
 
* Writing 101: Automations and Autowriting
 
* Writing 101: Automations and Autowriting
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==Grand Challenges==
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Here are some articles on the challenge of providing access to clean water:
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*[https://www.theguardian.com/katine/2008/mar/28/katinegoalbackground.water/ Background: water in Uganda], Anne Perkins, The Guardian, updated 28 March 2008, accessed 21 September 2017.
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*[http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-10797988/ UN declares clean water a 'fundamental human right'], BBC News, updated 29 July 2010, accessed 21 September 2017
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==Favorite MATLAB Demonstrations==
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My favorite MATLAB demonstration was the Earth topography script. I was impressed by how MATLAB could load and plot data in such an effective and visually pleasing way. I hope to utilize MATLAB to display my own sets of data in the most coherent ways possible as well!

Latest revision as of 18:40, 21 September 2017

About Me

I am a first-year student at Duke University who is planning to study either biomedical or electrical and computer engineering at the Pratt School of Engineering. I fence with Duke Fencing, enjoy jazz piano, and am from Seattle, Washington.

Name Pronunciation

I pronounce my name AWE-stin LEE (not LIE).

Current Courses

The courses I am taking in my first semester at Duke are:

  • EGR 103
  • Chemistry 101
  • Multivariable Calculus
  • Writing 101: Automations and Autowriting

Grand Challenges

Here are some articles on the challenge of providing access to clean water:

Favorite MATLAB Demonstrations

My favorite MATLAB demonstration was the Earth topography script. I was impressed by how MATLAB could load and plot data in such an effective and visually pleasing way. I hope to utilize MATLAB to display my own sets of data in the most coherent ways possible as well!