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Increasing the diversity of young people in engineering

Engineers build worlds. All kinds of worlds. Worlds that haven’t even been thought of yet. That’s why we created Next Engineers for the next generation of curious minds.

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GE Aerospace Foundation and Perspektywy Education Foundation Launch Next Engineers Expansion in Warsaw

The GE Aerospace Foundation announced today its partnership with the Perspektywy Education Foundation for the launch of its education program Next Engineers in Warsaw. Warsaw was chosen as the first of four additional Next Engineers cities and will help advance the program’s goal of encouraging young people to pursue careers in engineering.  

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Staffordshire
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Lifting Up Communities: GE Aerospace Foundation Launches with New $22 Million Commitment to Next Engineers, Workforce Development, and Disaster Relief
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Cincinnati Academy
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What is life like as an Academy (Cohort Three) student?

We caught up with our learners on Next Engineers Academy, Cohort 3 to find out about their experience so far as our newest learners!

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Staffordshire Academy
Johannesburg
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Reaching New Horizons: Bhekumuzi K. Shares the Impact of Engineering Academy

Johannesburg Engineering Academy student Bhekumuzi shares a letter of appreciation, highlighting the impact Next Engineers has had on his journey.

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Meet Amber Oakley: Unleashing the Fun and Excitement at Next Engineers Summer Camp!

The article shines a spotlight on Amber Oakley, a counselor at Next Engineers Summer Camp. It highlights her achievements and contributions to the field of engineering.

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Spotlighting the Next Generation of Leaders

Celebrating Next Engineers students’ achievements and passion for engineering!

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Student Spotlight
Volunteers
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Thank You Volunteers!

In Engineering Discovery, Camp and Academy, volunteers provide students the opportunity to meet real GE employees, ask vital questions, and provide a unique prospective on what it's like to work at as an engineer.

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Giving Thanks to Those Who Give Back

Celebrating GE employees’ philanthropic efforts during National Volunteer Week.

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Cincinnati Student Profile
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Building Robots and Connections: Nigel A.

Cincinnati Academy student Nigel A. has just started Year 2 of the program - learn about his Year 1 experience and what he's looking forward to in Year 2.

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Always Ready to Learn - Martin Singh

The Next Engineers: Engineering Academy in Staffordshire, U.K., officially kicked off in January 2022 with its first cohort of 50 students. GE Engineer Martin Singh has been volunteering with Next Engineers from the start.

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Year 2 Begins for Cincinnati's Engineering Academy!

Year 2 of Engineering Academy kicked off at the end of October! Our first cohort of Academy students reconvened at the University of Cincinnati to begin another year of design challenges, skill-building, and learning about engineering careers.

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Greenville Academy
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Clemson News: Clemson and GE team up to inspire high schoolers to become engineers

On July 22, 54 11th-grade students in their first year of Engineering Academy Greenville, Next Engineer’s three-year program for 15- to 18-year-olds in the Upstate, visited the Clemson campus for a day of learning that was more like a trip to an amusement park than school. Read about their experience.

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Building Cakes No One’s Dreamed of Yet – Faiqa A.

Meet Faiqa, a 10th grade student at the UJ Metropolitan Academy in Johannesburg who loves baking and science. This year, she became one of the first Engineering Academy students in South Africa.

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New Voices: Next Engineers Comes To The Classroom To Recruit Diverse Students

For the students in the first class of the Academy in Cincinnati, all of whom are sophomores, it’s already been a valuable learning experience.

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Meet the Volunteers Inspiring Tomorrow’s Engineers

In honor of National Volunteer Week, we asked GE Volunteers from our Next Engineers cities about their experience working with students and the impact of mentors in their own lives.

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Making an Impact: Next Engineers First Quarter

See what Next Engineers accomplished in our first quarter!

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Now I Know I Belong – Kyla W.

Kyla W., a member of the Greenville Engineering Academy’s first cohort, is passionate about diversity in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). “Diversity matters. Representation matters,” she said.

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Next Engineers creates space for Black students to thrive

Representation matters — especially when it comes to the people solving the world’s most urgent problems.

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A Monumental Partnership - Courtney Lilliston

Courtney’s role at Hughes Academy is to help eighth grade students prepare to transition into high school and beyond through effective career development activities and exposures. When Clemson University’s PEER & WISE approached Hughes about a potential partnership for Next Engineers, Courtney was eager to jump on board.

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The Right Moment – Marvin Francis

Experiences like these are why Marvin volunteers with youth, and why he’s volunteering with Next Engineers: Engineering Discovery. He knows first-hand what a difference a single moment can make.

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