{"id":1277,"date":"2021-04-30T12:32:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T16:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/?p=1277"},"modified":"2025-07-29T13:52:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T17:52:37","slug":"outstanding-mabe-students-honored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/news\/outstanding-mabe-students-honored\/","title":{"rendered":"Outstanding MABE Students Honored"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On April 22, MABE honored their outstanding juniors, seniors, and graduate students for their achievements during a virtual awards ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignwide is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UT MABE 2021 Student Awards Ceremony\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qfq4cKYMTsI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small)\"><strong>Michael Burnside<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Kirillos Mikhaiel<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Joseph Camacho<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Jeremy Siler<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Rebecca Laughon<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Tanner White<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Micah Shirran<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Rachel An<\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>John Spires<\/strong><br>Outstanding Senior in Mechanical Engineering Award<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small)\"><strong>Adiany Cartegena Febus<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Emme Fitts<\/strong><br>Advocacy for Diversity and Inclusion by an Undergrad Student Award<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small)\"><strong>Michael Gomez<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Patrick Hall<\/strong><br>Outstanding Graduate Student Award<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small)\"><strong>Ashley Rice<\/strong><br>MABE Student Leadership Award<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small)\"><strong>Asadi Azarang<\/strong><br>Advocacy for Diversity and Inclusion by a Graduate Student Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Award winners received a certificate and monetary gift.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 22, MABE honored their outstanding juniors, seniors, and graduate students for their achievements during a virtual awards 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