Engineering students spend spring break volunteering, teaching in Mexico

Engineering students spend spring break volunteering, teaching in Mexico

Eight engineering undergraduate students traveled to Mexico during spring break to teach middle school students about engineering and clean water. Students from UT’s Women in Engineering Program traveled to Oaxaca, Mexico, to help local middle schoolers from two schools build small-scale water filtration systems to educate kids about engineering in an area where only about 20% of students pursue higher education. UT students taught six groups of…