Senior Design Capstone 2026 News / May 11, 2026 Each spring, the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM) hosts Senior Design Day, an annual event showcasing the capstone projects of its graduating seniors. The event marks the culmination of a two-semester experience in which students design, build and test solutions to real-world engineering challenges. Senior Design is... Read More
Senior Design Day Award Winners 2024 News / May 6, 2024 Senior Design is the capstone of Penn’s practice-integrated mechanical engineering curriculum. The two-semester senior design sequence challenges students to bring theory, skills, general knowledge, and inventive energy to bear on substantial engineering problems. There is no “typical” project and the variety is always surprising: some projects lead to marketable products;... Read More
