The Great Problems Seminar (GPS) at WPI

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00:00 The Project: Harnessing Youth Activism to Bridge the Delmar Divide
02:31 Presenting at the Humanities Education and Research Association Conference (HERA)
These students at WPI tackled the issue of divided cities in their Great Problems Seminar class—a first-year course that delves into issues of global importance—and their analysis won the Undergraduate Humanities Diversity Award at the Humanities Education and Research Association Conference for the "best undergraduate conference paper that addresses race, ethnicity, gender, or sexuality."



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