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Mechanical Engineering Student-Staff Liaison Committee

Mechanical Engineering Student-Staff Liaison Committee

The Mechanical Engineering Student-Staff Liaison Committee is a group of students who represent the Mechanical Engineering/Energy Engineering department at the Russ College and facilitate connections between students and faculty. They gather feedback from students and report back to the department on what progress and changes the students want to see. They also host events to engage the ME students and faculty, such as euchre tournaments, career panels, and weekly study sessions.

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Class of 2029
Camden Finding

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Grade Year: 2029

Year with the Committee: 1st

Interesting Fact: I have two cats.

Email: cf365224@ohio.edu

Class of 2028
Eric Freetage

Major: Mechanical Engineering Major & Certificate: Project Management

Grade Year: 2028

Year with the Committee: 1st Year

Interesting Fact: I own a Mobile Car Detailing business.

Email: ef363523@ohio.edu

Class of 2026
Ben Jackson

Name: Ben Jackson

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Grade Year: Senior

Other Extracurriculars or Organizations: ACRN, Bobcat Tabletop

Year with the Committee: 3rd year

Interesting Fact: I have stood on top of a Nuclear Waste Dump.

Email: bj977221@ohio.edu

Class of 2027
Kathleen Perry

Major: Mechanical Engineering, Project Management Certificate

Grade Year: Junior

Other Extracurriculars or Organizations: Tau Beta Pi, Alpha Omicron Pi, Order of Omega

Year with the Committee: 3rd

Interesting Fact: I love doing tech work for theatre!

Email: kp941322@ohio.edu

Class of 2029
Ben Stauffer

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Grade Year: 2029

Extracurriculars or Organizations: Run Club

Year with the Committee: 1st         

Interesting Fact: I am a marathon runner

Email: bs660524@ohio.edu

Class of 2027
Nathan Weidner

Major: Mechanical Engineering, certificate in project management

Grade Year: 3rd year

Extracurriculars or Organizations: Tau Beta Pi and Rocket Club

Year with the Committee: 3rd year

Interesting Fact: I play snare in the Cap City World drumline.

Email: nw106122@ohio.edu

Class of 2029
Laken Zele

Majors: Mechanical Engineering

Grade Year: First Year

Extracurriculars or Organizations: ERASE

Year with the Committee: 1st

Interesting Fact: Love skiing and snowboarding

Email: lz036124@ohio.edu

How to Contact Us

You're invited to reach out to individual committee members listed above. Or contact the committee advisor, Gregory Kremer at kremer@ohio.edu.