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Program Vision

The Texas A&M Grand Challenge Scholars Program (GCSP) is a selective, three-year program that will attract, retain and graduate future leaders who are equipped to solve engineering grand challenges facing our society today and in the future. The Grand Challenge Scholar (GCS) will achieve in-depth understanding of their technical areas in the context of research related to a Grand Challenge problem while also gaining interdisciplinary, entrepreneurial, global and service learning expertise and experiences. Grand Challenge Scholars will be prepared to be global leaders, in all sectors:  academe, government and industry.

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