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== About Me ==
 
== About Me ==
I am a current student in the [http://pratt.duke.edu/ Pratt School of Engineering] at [http://duke.edu/ Duke University]. I am from a suburb of [[Columbus, Ohio]] called Lewis Center. I've lived in Ohio my whole life (and am very proud of my state), and I graduated from Olentangy Orange High School.
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I am a current student in the [http://pratt.duke.edu/ Pratt School of Engineering] at [http://duke.edu/ Duke University]. I am from a suburb of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio Columbus, Ohio] called Lewis Center. I've lived in Ohio my whole life (and am very proud of my state), and I graduated from [https://www.olentangy.k12.oh.us/Domain/30 Olentangy Orange High School]. I have no idea what type of engineering I want to major in, possibly BME or ECE.
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== Name Pronunciation ==
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It is pronounced "COR-ee SIMM-er-er." Yes, there are two "er"s in my last name.
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==Current Courses==
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I am currently enrolled in these courses (Fall 2017):
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*CHEM 201DL: Organic Chemistry I
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*[https://math.duke.edu/courses/MATH212 MATH 212]: Multivariable Calculus
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*WRITING 101: Ecology of Disease
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*[[EGR_103/Fall_2017 | EGR 103L]]: Computational Methods in Engineering
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==[[Grand Challenges for Engineering]] Article ==
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[http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/15/business/15solar.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin Two Large Solar Plants Planned in California] , Matthew Wald, New York Times, accessed 21 September 2017 (Make solar energy economical)
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==MATLAB Demonstration==
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My favorite demonstration was "Traveling Salesman." I have heard of that problem before, and it's incredibly complex to find the shortest closed circuit path between a number of cities. It's fascinating to watch the MATLAB program go through and find a shorter path (which takes incredibly long the more cities there are).

Latest revision as of 23:17, 5 December 2019

About Me

I am a current student in the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University. I am from a suburb of Columbus, Ohio called Lewis Center. I've lived in Ohio my whole life (and am very proud of my state), and I graduated from Olentangy Orange High School. I have no idea what type of engineering I want to major in, possibly BME or ECE.

Name Pronunciation

It is pronounced "COR-ee SIMM-er-er." Yes, there are two "er"s in my last name.

Current Courses

I am currently enrolled in these courses (Fall 2017):

  • CHEM 201DL: Organic Chemistry I
  • MATH 212: Multivariable Calculus
  • WRITING 101: Ecology of Disease
  • EGR 103L: Computational Methods in Engineering

Grand Challenges for Engineering Article

Two Large Solar Plants Planned in California , Matthew Wald, New York Times, accessed 21 September 2017 (Make solar energy economical)

MATLAB Demonstration

My favorite demonstration was "Traveling Salesman." I have heard of that problem before, and it's incredibly complex to find the shortest closed circuit path between a number of cities. It's fascinating to watch the MATLAB program go through and find a shorter path (which takes incredibly long the more cities there are).