Scientific diving students make a splash in the Pacific Ocean as the sun comes up.
Engineers gather at the CubeSat Laboratory to continue research and development of their latest payload before launch.
Animal science students head to the farm to care for this season’s herd of goats.
DJs report to the radio station to deliver the latest in campus news, pop culture and music.
Scientific diving students make a splash in the Pacific Ocean as the sun comes up.
Engineers gather at the CubeSat Laboratory to continue research and development of their latest payload before launch.
Animal science students head to the farm to care for this season’s herd of goats.
DJs report to the radio station to deliver the latest in campus news, pop culture and music.
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When your education is as hands-on as ours, there’s bound to be a few setbacks. So at Cal Poly, we welcome failure. Experiment didn’t go as planned? Try again. Your hypothesis didn't hold up? Good. Not your best performance? Happens to the best of us. Here, you can always try again. That’s where the real learning happens.
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Approximately 86% of our students are employed even before graduation.
Internships play a huge role in the Learn by Doing education model. Roughly 95% of students find jobs related to their major.
Environmental science students partnered with the California State Parks and its employees to preserve the ecology of the Oceano Dunes.
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