Hometown: Danielsville, Pennsylvania Majors: Chemical Engineering Class Year: 2024
“I liked the idea of the co-op program, getting experience as an engineer before I graduate. I thought that was really valuable.”
Meet these and other Drexel Engineering students.
A group of Drexel engineering students is taking on one of Philadelphia's most pressing challenges through the lens of sustainable construction. Their capstone project proposes a mixed-use building for Hunting Park using an engineered wood product that stores carbon and offers structural performance comparable to steel and concrete.
On co-op at Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Technology Labs, Santiago Sosa is gaining hands-on experience in radar systems and applied research—work that’s shaping both his academic future and professional goals.
Lia DiMitri’s Drexel journey spanned international study, leadership, and groundbreaking research—shaping her future in biomaterials and autoimmune treatment. Now, she’s set to make an impact.