ESP Biography



LUCY WU, Stanford Grad Student in Civil Engineering




Major: Civil Engineering

College/Employer: Stanford

Year of Graduation: 2011

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Past Classes

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S1146: Exploring the Developing World through Maps in Splash! Fall 2010 (Nov. 13 - 14, 2010)
Join this class to learn more about the rest of the world! We will cover issues affecting the developing world such as GDP, gender equality, literacy, and sustainability through the examination of world maps and discussion (no world politics discussions). This class will also discuss indices such as the Human Development index and the Millennium Development Goals. No prior knowledge on the topics is assumed. An eagerness to learn and participate in discussion is desirable.


H456: Origami for Fun in Splash! Fall 2009 (Oct. 10 - 11, 2009)
Come learn how to make fun stuff with paper! Things that we have done in the past are: boats, camera, piano, pacman, and more! This class is for beginners. If you’ve done any origami before, you might be get bored.


H483: Stamp Collecting in Splash! Fall 2009 (Oct. 10 - 11, 2009)
Stamps are used to celebrate everything including people, sports, holidays, history, Disney, and culture. Any interest you have, there are stamps for you. This class will teach you how to start your own stamp collection. It's a simple, yet rewarding hobby that is shared by people all over the world.


H245: Origami for fun! in Splash! Spring 2009 (Apr. 04 - 05, 2009)
Come learn how to make fun stuff with paper! Things that we have done in the past are: boats, camera, piano, pacman, and more! This class is for beginners. If you've done any origami before, you might be get bored.


E246: Introduction to Civil Engineering in Splash! Spring 2009 (Apr. 04 - 05, 2009)
In this class, we will explore major projects from ancient wonders to modern construction. We will talk about how construction materials like steel and concrete are used in buildings, bridges, and tunnels. If you ever wondered what goes into a major project like the Golden Gate Bridge, come and find out. This class is meant for people who have no background in civil engineering and construction.


L278: Chinese Language: Just for fun in Splash! Spring 2009 (Apr. 04 - 05, 2009)
For beginners who may want to know a bit more about Chinese. A bit of history and introduction for you to get the feel of the language. Learn to say and/or write some simple phrases(dialects: Cantonese and Mandarin). Take questions. If we have time, we could listen to a selection of Chinese pop music? and translate the lyrics?