Sea Potential

Andrew Cole '16

Andrew Cole, RWU Class of 2016

Alumni

Experiential learning is the bridge between education and employment. At RWU, students have opportunities to work with real clients to develop big ideas. Andy, a graduate student from the Architecture program, worked with international team Sea Potential to develop final submission plans for the DUO Wave Energy Converter. The DUO was entered into a $1.5 million-dollar government prize competition in alternative energy sourcing, placing in the top 9 internationally.

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